Authorities have invited the locals to maintain doors and windows closed – 100 firefighters are attempting at the point
London, Yiannis Haniotakis
Alarm rang early Tuesday morning in the center of Londonwhen a fire broke out in an electrical substation in the area Veil In his municipality Westminsterwith black tobacco rising in the sky and visible from many parts of the British capital.
The fire broke out during the rush morning while authorities have called for locals to maintain doors and windows closed. London Fire Service has sent to the point at least 15 vehicles and 100 firefighters.
We’re on Scene and Exttinguishing a Fire at An Electrical Substation on Victoria Passage NW8 In #Westminster. It’s a Very Visible Fire Cause Heavy Smoke, which has prompted 41 calls to our 999 control officers. https://t.co/prugtgpiya pic.twitter.com/trkagmpjgj
– London Fire Brigade (@Londonfire) April 29, 2025
According to the latest information, part of the roof of a residential building It has also been wrapped in flames.
There are now 15 Fire Engines & Around 100 Firefighters Tackling The Substation Fire In #Maidavale.
An Electrical Transformer & Part of the Roof of a Neighbouring Property Are Alight.
Please Continue to Avoid the Area & Keep Windows and Doors Closed https://t.co/prugtgpiya pic.twitter.com/qxulnbiiw0
– London Fire Brigade (@Londonfire) April 29, 2025
Station commander, politics Morgan, who was on the spot, said: “This is a very visible fire and there is intense smoke. We recommend that locals hold their windows and doors closed for security reasons. ”
No injuries have been reported, and the causes of the fire remain unknown.
Source :Skai
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