‘A very close call’: crane plucks two men from huge blaze at Reading high-rise

Machine’s operator describes dramatic rescue at building site as fire service confirms all people are accounted forTwo people have been saved from a burning high-rise building in a dramatic rescue using a crane.The operation was described as a “very close call” by the man who was at the machine’s controls. Glen Edwards was forced into action after a large fire broke out at the building site in Reading. Continue reading...