Forty fire engines and around 225 firefighters battled the blaze
London Fire Brigade said scaffolding surrounding the building was alight, as well as parts of the building and the roof Two people have been taken to hospital and more than 100 evacuated after a serious fire broke out at a block of flats in east London.
Four people were treated by the London Ambulance Service at the scene, with two taken to hospital. The cause of the fire is not yet known.showed heavy smoke billowing from the building, which is understood to be surrounded by scaffolding as the building’s “non-compliant” cladding was in the process of being removed.
“The building has a number of fire safety issues known to London Fire Brigade. A full simultaneous evacuation of the building was immediately carried out and a significant search and rescue operation is underway.
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