Footage appears to show man being rescued from scene by crane, as thick smoke engulfs area

A large fire has broken out at the construction site of a high-rise building in Reading, Berkshire, with footage showing a huge plume of black smoke billowing from the scene.

Royal Berkshire fire and rescue service said it received reports of the blaze near Napier Road at 11.38am on Thursday.

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