Anger, fear and confusion as residents told to leave home and move into hotels

Anger, fear and confusion reigned as evacuated residents gathered to hear details about how and where they are supposed to live. Tenants, leaseholders and landlords were among around 200 people who sat row-by-row inside a Manchester conference room, where a hastily arranged meeting was being held yesterday evening .

READ MORE: "I saw more death than ever in my life" - Woman gives harrowing account of attack on music festival in Israel "We've been dropped on this like you have," said Sam Gumble, fire safety manager at Simarc, who was chairing the meeting on behalf of freeholder Wallace Estates. "All we are doing is acting on your safety."

"Are we expected to pay any money for this after three months? It's not our fault." There was also frustration for residents as they failed to get the answers they were looking for on other issues, including reimbursements for living expenses.

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