Explosion rocks Thames rubbish tip A number of fire crews have been scrambled to tackle...

Published: 9:49 pm August 12, 2020
Updated: 12:23 am September 2, 2025
Explosion rocks Thames rubbish tip – UKNIP

Explosion rocks Thames rubbish tip

A number of fire crews have been scrambled to tackle a blaze that has ripped through a rubbish tip in Crayford.

An explosion rocked the Thames Road recycling centre on Wednesday evening.  A number of further explosion have been heard within the site.

Near by Residential properties are being advise to keep windows and doors closed.

It is currently unclear how the blaze started or if anyone has been injured.

 

More to follow

 

 

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