Part of Hackney Wick Bar Collapses in Major Incident
Emergency services rushed to Roach Road, Hackney Wick, at 4:44pm after reports of a building collapse. Paramedics treated patients on-site alongside fire crews. The incident was quickly declared a major one, with the local hospital put on high alert.
London Fire Brigade Battles Collapse at Popular Bar
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) arrived at 4:50pm, responding to a call about a bar on Fish Island. The venue affected is believed to be Two More Years on Roach Road.
A spokesperson confirmed that a mezzanine floor inside the single-storey bar had given way. Firefighters are now conducting urgent searches with three engines and two rescue units deployed to the scene.
Emergency Teams on High Alert
- Paramedics busy treating casualties
- Fire crews carrying out detailed search
- Hospital on standby for surge in patients
More updates expected as the rescue operation continues.
