A large fire has erupted in central London, specifically on Tottenham Street, prompting the response of six fire engines and around 40 firefighters from various local stations. The fire, which has engulfed half of the ground floor of a mixed-use building, is being fought utilizing a 32-metre turntable ladder. Control Officers began receiving calls at 07:43, leading to a timely mobilization of resources. Although the cause of the fire remains unknown, authorities are advising the public to steer clear of the area for safety reasons as efforts continue to control the blaze.
Around six fire engines and 40 firefighters are tackling a fire at a mixed use building on Tottenham Street near Goodge Street station.
Half of the ground floor is alight, and a 32-metre turntable ladder is being used to fight the fire from above.
Control Officers took the first of 14 calls at 0743 and mobilised crews from various nearby fire stations to the scene.
People have been urged to avoid the area while firefighters work to tackle the blaze.
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