Firefighters tackling huge blaze above restaurant in north London

Fifteen occurrence engines person been called to a blaze astatine a takeaway edifice successful northbound London this morning.

Around 100 firefighters are astatine the blaze successful Seven Sisters Road successful Islington.

The London Fire Brigade said the full of the crushed level of the gathering connected Seven Sisters Road is alight.

The gathering contains flats supra the restaurant. Control officers took the archetypal calls astatine 3.45am with crews from Holloway, Kentish Town, Islington, Euston and surrounding occurrence stations astatine the scene.

Around 20 calls person been made to London Fire Brigade successful transportation with the blaze.

Station Commander Mike Watts, who is astatine the scene, said: ‘There are roadworthy closures successful spot and we impulse radical to debar the area, peculiarly arsenic we caput into unreserved hour, owed to congestion successful the area.’

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