Fiery Chaos at Elephant and Castle: Cylinders Blaze Sparks Huge Fire Response

Fire crews from across London raced to Elephant and Castle this afternoon after a fierce blaze erupted near the railway station.

Explosive Cylinders Fuel Fire

The fire reportedly involved gas cylinders used in some kind of work on site. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) received multiple calls at around 1.50pm on Monday, 28 June 2021.

Massive Emergency Response

  • Ten fire engines dispatched
  • Forty firefighters and officers battling flames

The fire broke out in properties connected to the Elephant and Castle railway station complex, prompting urgent action.

Train Services Halted Amid Inferno

All trains running through Elephant and Castle station have been stopped while firefighters bring the blaze under control.

More details to follow as the situation develops.

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