A witness reported smoke 'billowing out of the window' of the flat
A woman said she saw a man being carried out of a burning flat on a stretcher as fire crews descended on a street in Crosby . A large emergency presence could be seen at Grove Court on Moor Lane this afternoon, consisting of three fire engines, four ambulances , two rapid response vehicles and three police cars. Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of a flat fire at around 12.58pm today , Friday January 17.
The fire has now been extinguished and crews remain on scene to dampen down and ventilate the property. One witness told the ECHO : 'I saw a man being taken out of the building on a stretcher. I hope they're alright.' Another said: “They had the person out of the flat within five minutes of it starting”. One person added: “I saw the flat on fire, there was smoke billowing out of the window.” At around 2.30pm, residents began being let back into the building.
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