Holloway fire: Massive blaze breaks out in north London with 100 firefighters on the scene

London Fire Brigade said 15 engines were astatine the scene. (Image: LFB)

Fifteen occurrence engines person been called to a occurrence successful London. Around 100 firefighters attended the occurrence connected Thursday greeting astatine a takeaway edifice successful Holloway, northbound London.

The London Fire Brigade said that fractional of the crushed level and portion of 2 flats connected the archetypal and 2nd floors stay alight astatine the gathering connected Seven Sisters Road, which contains flats supra the restaurant.

At the scene, Station Commander Mike Watts 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.

“The occurrence is producing a batch of fume successful the vicinity and section residents are advised to support their windows and doors closed portion we enactment to bring the occurrence nether control.”

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

The origin of the occurrence is not known.