Emergency services rushed to a building above M&S after reports of a “toxic smell” sparked panic among shoppers and locals.
Area Partially Sealed Off
- Police have sealed off Gail’s café and a nearby estate agent’s office close to Tower Lock.
- M&S and the adjacent station stay open, with no reported disruption to the public.
Authorities Keeping Quiet
Despite the heavy presence, officials remain tight-lipped about what caused the toxic smell. No further details have been shared.
Investigation Underway
Concerned residents have contacted the London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade, but information is still thin on the ground. Onlookers are urged to steer clear of the cordoned-off zone while the investigation continues.