Around 70 firefighters were called to the scene of a major blaze at a Jewish supermarket in Golders Green Road after The London Fire Brigade received 56 reports of a fire behind Kosher Kingdom
Fire crews are responding to a blaze at a supermarket in Golders Green, north-west London.
Around 70 firefighters and ten engines have been called to the fire, which is believed to be behind a Jewish supermarket in Golders Green Road called Kosher Kingdom.
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) received 56 reports of a fire on Golders Green Road at around 6.47am on Wednesday (May 27). The brigade sent crews from Finchley, Willesden, West Hampstead and surrounding fire stations to the scene – including a 32-metre turntable ladder.
The cause of the blaze is currently unknown, the London Fire Brigade said.
In a statement, the brigade said: “Firefighters are currently responding to a fire on Golders Green Road in Golders Green.
“The fire has occurred by a building which is three storeys, with a shop on the ground floor and premises above.
“The fire is producing a significant amount of smoke and we’re advising people in the area to keep their windows and doors shut at this time.
“A number of road closures are in place, including on Golders Green Road near the junction with Beverley Gardens.
“Please avoid the area whilst firefighters work to extinguish the fire.”
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