Major Fire Erupts at Asda in Bexleyheath
A huge blaze has ripped through the Asda store on Broadway, Bexleyheath, sparking a massive six-fire engine response. The fire reportedly began in the store’s steam room before spreading quickly, forcing a full evacuation.
Staff Sound Alarm, Everyone Evacuated Safely
The alarm was raised just after 5:30pm by vigilant Asda staff, who made sure all customers and employees got out unharmed. Fire crews rushed to the scene, bringing in Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) equipment to control thick smoke and ease firefighting efforts.
Cause Unknown as Firefighters Brace for Long Battle
The origin of the blaze remains under investigation, but thankfully no injuries have been reported so far. Firefighters expect to be battling the flames for several hours to fully extinguish the fire and secure the site.
Drivers Warned to Avoid Area Amid Road Closures
- Emergency vehicles and road closures have caused major disruption around Broadway and Bexleyheath.
- Motorists are urged to find alternative routes to avoid the chaos.
Stay tuned for updates as fire crews continue their fight against this serious blaze.
