Massive Blaze Engulfs East London Tower Block After Explosion
Eighty firefighters are racing to control a devastating fire at Bedworth Court tower block in Bethnal Green. The inferno broke out just before 6pm on Thursday after a powerful explosion tore through the building.
Chaos and Danger at Bethnal Green Tower
Fire crews from across London have swarmed the scene on Granby Street. Authorities say some residents are still unaccounted for, sparking serious concern. A large safety cordon is in place, with the public urged to steer clear of the area.
Blaze Cause Unknown as Damage Piles Up
The reason behind the explosion and fire remains a mystery. However, reports confirm part of the third floor and several windows were blasted out in the blast.
The London Fire Brigade has been contacted for comment as the situation develops.
