Blaze Erupts at Former Streatham Police Station

Firefighters raced to Streatham High Road on Tuesday afternoon after a fierce blaze tore through the building. Six fire engines and an aerial ladder were scrambled following multiple 999 calls to the London Fire Brigade.

Former Police Station, Home to Homeless, Goes Up in Smoke

The fire broke out just after 4.30pm on December 20th at the old police station, which is reportedly sheltering homeless people. Authorities swiftly shut down surrounding roads to tackle the inferno and keep the public safe.

Road Closures and Emergency Response Still Underway

  • Multiple road closures remain in place and are expected to last for hours.
  • The London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police have been contacted for updates.

More on this developing story as details emerge.

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