Fire crews investigate blaze in Birmingham high rise

Holloway Head is closed this morning as crews begin to investigate how a fire started.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 18th Oct 2024

Firefighters have been dealing with a blaze in a high rise in Birmingham City Centre overnight.

At the height of the blaze, 40 firefighters were at Cleveland Tower near Holloway Circus.

No one is hurt, but one man has been taken to hospital for a precautionary check-up.

Holloway Head remains closed while the investigation continues.

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