Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to a fire at a flat on Herbrand Street in #Bloomsbury with person reported

Fire crews have been called to tackle a blaze that has ripped through a property on the Peabody estate  in Bloomsbury  Central London Forty firefighters and six engines were called just before 10am to property within block D on Peabody trust estate on Herbrand Road.  Road closures have been in place and firefighters have been committed into the building wearing breathing apparatus following reports of persons being unaccounted for and trapped. More to follow  

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