A fierce blaze tore through a car workshop beneath a railway arch near Rhodeswell Road, Mile End, in the early hours today. The fire broke out just after 3:53 AM, sparking a huge emergency response.

Eight Fire Engines and 60 Firefighters Rush In

 


Train Line to Fenchurch Street Shut as Precaution

Officials temporarily closed the train line going into Fenchurch Street Station to keep passengers safe while crews fought the flames. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

 

London Fire Brigade Continues Battle

The London Fire Brigade confirmed firefighters are still on site working hard to get the blaze under control. Further updates will be issued as the investigation unfolds.

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