Fire Engines Rush to Bethnal Green Police Station After Rubbish Truck Blaze
Fire crews scrambled to Bethnal Green Police station in East London yesterday afternoon after a rubbish truck went up in flames in the yard.
Blaze Breaks Out Shortly After Bin Collection
Just after 4pm on Monday, firefighters were called to the scene on Victoria Park Square when a private contractor’s rubbish lorry caught fire moments after collecting waste from the station.
Firefighters Battle Flames in Thick Smoke
Wearing breathing apparatus, crews tackled the blaze with two hose reels, working quickly to prevent the fire from spreading.
The swift response helped bring the fire under control with no reports of injuries.
