Fire Breaks Out at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Sidcup
A major blaze erupted this afternoon at Queen Mary’s Hospital on Frognal Avenue, Sidcup. Emergency services were quick to respond, sending six fire engines to tackle the flames.
Blaze Started in Basement Incinerator
The fire broke out in the hospital’s basement incinerator area, triggering a full basement emergency procedure. Due to the possible hazardous materials involved, teams treated the fire with extra caution.
Firefighters Working Hard to Contain Blaze
The london-fire.gov.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="London Fire Brigade" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">London Fire Brigade (LFB) are battling the fire to stop it spreading to other parts of the hospital. So far, no injuries or evacuations have been reported. Staff and patients remain safe, but the situation is under close watch.
Residents and Businesses Urged to Steer Clear
Nearby residents and local businesses are advised to avoid the area to allow emergency crews to work smoothly. Authorities promise to update the public as new information becomes available.
