Blaze Erupts in East London Flats: 100 Firefighters Battle Massive Fire on Dalston Lane
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A massive fire engulfed a four-storey block of flats on Dalston Lane in Hackney, East London.
Thick black smoke billowed from the building, prompting a significant emergency response.
15 fire engines and 100 firefighters were deployed to the scene.
Residents were urged to stay indoors and close their windows due to the smoke.
One person was treated for smoke inhalation.
Locals were evacuated to a nearby church for safety.
The fire has been brought under control, but crews remain on scene to fully extinguish the blaze.
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.
The London Fire Brigade and local authorities are providing support to those affected by the incident.
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The Mirror • Jun 5, 2024
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Evening Standard • Jun 5, 2024
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