ROADS have reopened after a fire in a Worcester high-rise.

A flat in the high-rise buildings in St Clement's Close, off Tybridge Street, caught fire this afternoon leaving one person needing treatment for smoke inhalation.

The fire service were called to the incident at 1.22pm today.

Police temporarily blocked off New Road and Tybridge Street, St John's, while the fire service tackled the blaze.

For more, see tomorrow's Worcester News.