To keep up with Trafford news sign up to the MyTrafford newsletter here These dramatic pictures show the aftermath of a fire in the roof at Trafford General Hospital.
The photos show an area of the roof, which is believed to have been struck by lightning during a thunderstorm, severely damaged after a blaze ripped through it.
A section of the roof appears to have partially collapsed leaving broken and exposed beams. It appears the area has been left badly smoke and water damaged. READ MORE:Trafford General Fire: Everything we know as ALL day case hospital procedures cancelled The photos were posted by Dave Lucas, GMFRS station manager, at around 9.45pm last night after the fire had been brought under control.
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