Deadline, Adam Driver is reportedly is rumoured to be joining the cast of ‘Heat 2’, which will be helmed by the original film’s director Michael Mann. The trade reports that Driver would play a young Neil McCauley in the film, which Warner Bros.
23.11.2023 - 21:24 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
This is the moment a man was rescued from a burning building in Reading with a crane.
The incredible video shows the man climbing into a cage, which was being lifted by a crane, at the building which was under construction near the Berkshire town's station this morning (November 23). Luckily, he managed to find safety and access the dangling cage as flames engulfed behind him.
At one stage, a huge crowd could be seen among emergency responders as they erupted in applause as the man was lifted to freedom, The Mirror reports. However, the person behind the camera showed that people seemed to still be trapped inside the former Forster Wheeler building.
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Firefighters in the area said: "At 11:38am we received reports of a fire on Station Hill in Reading. Over 50 firefighters are at the scene alongside an Aerial Ladder Platform and Incident Command Unit. Upon arrival, crews discovered a fire in a high-rise building under construction.
"Firefighters equipped with breathing apparatus are using two main jets to fight the fire. We understand that two people were rescued by a crane and have been placed in the care of South Central Ambulance Service. All other people have been accounted for at this time. Crews remain at the scene of the incident at this time. Please continue to avoid the area to allow emergency services access to the scene."
One witness said: "This looks like quite a serious fire next to Reading Station at the former Foster Wheeler building." It is unclear whether
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