CLEAN : London attack: Birmingham residents speak of shock after raid

The transcript describes a calm area with many university students and accommodations. An unexpected event involving armed police occurs, surprising the local residents. The speaker reflects on living in Birmingham for 19 years and the unexpected nature of such events. They also discuss property ownership and clarify their lack of involvement with tenants.

What surprising event does the speaker mention happening in their area?

What was the speaker's reaction to the presence of armed police?

How long has the speaker lived in Birmingham?

What feelings did the speaker express about safety in their neighborhood?

What does the speaker imply about their relationship with the tenants of the flat?