Firefighters are currently battling a significant blaze under the tracks near Roxeth Green Avenue, impacting a key Tube line used by commuters. Approximately 100 firefighters are on scene, using 15 fire engines and two 32-metre turntable ladders to manage the fire, which broke out early Friday morning. The London Fire Brigade confirmed the fire is under control, and there have been no injuries reported. Nearby residents were advised to remain indoors due to potential hazards from gas cylinders that have exploded and affected local businesses.
Around 100 firefighters were deployed to tackle a blaze in railway arches beneath the tracks near Roxeth Green Avenue, affecting commuters on a key Tube line.
The London Fire Brigade reported that the fire was under control, with no injuries reported, while advising nearby residents to keep windows and doors closed.
Firefighters responded to the incident with 15 fire engines, using two 32-metre turntable ladders to fight the fire from above, responding to calls received around 1.15am.
Several gas cylinders exploded during the fire, leading to the removal and cooling of additional cylinders by firefighters as businesses nearby were affected.
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