Emergency services responded to a fire in a fifth-floor flat at Marley House Gardens on Sirdar Road, London, W11, late on New Year’s Eve.

Full High-Rise Response

The alarm was raised at just before 11pm  prompting a full high-rise attendance by the London Fire Brigade (LFB). That is understood to be Six fire engines. Reports indicated that persons were inside the affected flat, leading to a heightened emergency response.

Fire crews, paramedics, and police quickly mobilized to the scene. A designated rendezvous point (RVP) has established on Sirdar Road to coordinate efforts.

Current Situation

The fire is being tackled by multiple fire crews using specialised equipment. Emergency responders are working to ensure all residents are accounted for, prioritizing the safety of those reported to be inside the building.

Public Advisory

Authorities have urged local residents to avoid the area and follow instructions from emergency personnel. Nearby roads have been cordoned off to allow fire engines and other emergency vehicles full access to the site.

Next Steps

Firefighters remain on the scene as they work to extinguish the flames and conduct searches of the affected flat and surrounding units. Updates on the status of the residents and the fire’s cause will be provided as more information becomes available.

This is a developing story, and further details will follow from the London Fire Brigade