Metropolitan Police: Dagenham Pub Fire Not Deemed Suspicious

WOOD LANE — Live News The Metropolitan Police have announced that the recent fire at...

Liam Cooper

Published: 1:49 am April 5, 2024

Updated: 11:46 am October 8, 2025

WOOD LANE — Live News

The Metropolitan Police have announced that the recent fire at an empty pub in Dagenham, which destroyed its roof, is not being treated as suspicious.

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The fire broke out at the Ship & Anchor pub located on Wood Lane in the early hours of March 20. Initial reports of the blaze came in at 12:52 am, and firefighters from the London Fire Brigade were able to extinguish the flames by 3:13 am.

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