Blaze Breaks Out at East London High-Rise – Ten Fire Engines Scramble to Scene!

Major Fire Erupts at Alfred Prior House, Manor Park

Chaos hit Manor Park in East London this afternoon as a fierce fire broke out at Alfred Prior House on Grantham Road. Fire crews were alerted just before 2:50pm on Tuesday, rushing to tackle the flames engulfing a high-rise property.

Huge Firefighting Response Underway

Ten fire engines, around 70 firefighters, multiple command units, and an aerial ladder platform have been deployed after an urgent assistant request from the scene. The blaze appears to have taken strong hold, prompting a sizeable emergency operation.

Road Closures Disrupt Local Area as Firefighters Battle Blaze

Authorities have enforced several road closures around the scene to help crews combat the fire and ensure public safety. Local residents are urged to avoid the area while emergency services work.

More details to follow as the situation develops.

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