Explosive Shed Fire Rocks Carshalton Market
Firefighters rushed to a blazing shed at Carshalton Market tonight after neighbours reported loud explosions and a heavy gas smell filling the air.
Multiple Bangs Spark Panic
The fire broke out on The Market, Wrythe Lane, with locals fearing gas canisters might be involved. Witnesses described hearing a series of loud bangs as flames engulfed the shed, prompting multiple fire engines to storm the scene.
Investigation Underway, Public Told to Avoid Area
A London Fire Brigade spokesperson confirmed the cause of the fire is still unknown. It is unclear if anyone was injured. Emergency crews warned nearby residents to steer clear while they work to douse the blaze and check for further dangers tied to suspected gas canisters.
Further updates are expected once the situation is fully assessed. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact emergency services immediately.
