A fire broke out at a storage area of a mixed-use building on Electric Avenue in Brixton, south London, prompting the closure of the Brixton Underground station. London Fire Brigade was alerted to the incident shortly after 09:40 BST, and approximately 70 firefighters were deployed to the scene from several local fire stations. Road closures are currently in effect, with public advisories issued to avoid the area while emergency services manage the situation.
A fire broke out at a mixed-use building on Electric Avenue in Brixton, leading to the closure of Brixton Underground station. London Fire Brigade reported that the affected area is a storage section at the rear of the building.
Around 70 firefighters were dispatched to control the fire after being alerted just after 09:40 BST. Firefighters from Brixton, Peckham, Lambeth, West Norwood, and nearby stations are attending to the incident.
Road closures have been implemented, and the public is advised to avoid the area to facilitate emergency response efforts and ensure safety during the operation.
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