Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 5th April 2025, at 13:00hrs
Emergency services are currently attending an ongoing incident at North Tees Hospital in Stockton-on-Tees, where a man has been reported to be on the roof.
The alarm was raised at approximately 10:10 am this morning. Since then, a significant presence of emergency personnel, including police, fire and rescue services, and ambulance crews, have been observed at the hospital site.
Authorities have confirmed the incident and stated that specialist teams are working collaboratively to ensure the safety of the individual and bring the situation to a peaceful resolution as swiftly as possible.
While details surrounding the circumstances that led to the man being on the roof remain unclear at this time, the focus of the emergency services is understood to be de-escalation and ensuring the man’s well-being.
A spokesperson for Cleveland Police released a brief statement confirming the incident:
“We are aware of an incident currently unfolding at North Tees Hospital involving a man on the roof.
Our officers are working alongside colleagues from the fire and ambulance services, and specialist teams are on scene.
Our priority is to bring this incident to a safe conclusion as quickly as possible.”
Members of the public are advised to avoid the immediate area if possible and to follow any instructions given by emergency services personnel on site.
Further updates are expected to be released as the situation develops.
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