Massive Fire Engulfs Paddington Building
Half the ground floor of a five-storey building on Craven Road, Paddington, was ablaze last Thursday evening. The London Fire Brigade arrived at the scene around 4.40pm and reported the blaze still raging at 5.30pm.
Ten Fire Engines Battle Flames
Ten fire engines from stations including Paddington, Kensington, North Kensington, and Euston are fighting the fire. Crews worked tirelessly to contain the blaze in the busy London neighbourhood.
Road Closures and Safety Alerts
Authorities have shut down nearby roads and urged locals to steer clear of the area. An LFB spokesperson said, “Road closures are in place, and people are asked to avoid the area as much as possible.”
Cause Still Unknown
The London Fire Brigade confirmed the origin of the fire is still under investigation. No injuries have been reported so far as emergency services continue their battle against the blaze.
