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London fire brigade attending fire next to track between Waterloo East and London Bridge.

“Everything has been cornered off and there’s thick, black smoke pouring out of the archway. we have closed all doors and windows to limit the amount of smoke coming in.” “There is a lot of smoke all through Union Street and neighbouring streets, there are many fire emergency services trying to put out the fire,” she said.

The fire produced "heavy smoke" which could be "seen from miles around", London Fire Brigade said.

we have closed all doors and windows to limit the amount of smoke coming in." It went on: "We're working with London Fire Brigade and we will need to inspect the railway once the fire is out before we can reopen." The fire produced "heavy smoke" which could be "seen from miles around", London Fire Brigade said.

Passengers were evacuated from London Bridge Underground this morning after a fire broke out under the railway arches on Union Street in Southwark.

Southwark station is closed and a cordon is in place on America Street and Great Suffolk Street.” The Brigade was called at 09:29am. The fire service have warned Londoners to keep away from the Southwark area and keep windows and doors closed in the surrounding area.

A large fire has broken out at London Bridge station and 70 firefighters are currently tackling the massive blaze. The station is closed until further ...

'Please avoid the area and allow the London Fire Brigade to do their job. The smoke continued to get thicker and could be really visual in the sky.' 'All the buildings around us have been evacuated... 999Eye provides better situational awareness and allows us to offer the best advice based on live footage.' It sent around 40 firefighters, but 10 engines and an extra 30 personnel were later also called to the scene. Thank you for bearing with us.' The cause if the fire is unknown at this stage, but people are being asked to avoid the area at this time. Around 70 firefighters are at the scene and multiple pumps are in use to try and get it under control Then four fire engines arrived and an incident truck. He said the fire engines arrived around five to 10 minutes after the smoke started coming out above the buildings and there was a 'huge' crowd at the end of the road, which was 'presumably a mixture of evacuated people and passers-by'. - The fire began under a bridge next to the station and has spread to a car park London Fire Brigade reported that the fire was brought under control at 11.20am, but Southwark Street is closed between Southwark Bridge Road and Lavington Street whilst crews continue to work to make the scene safe.

More than 70 firefighters tackled the blaze in a railway arch on Union Street, Southwark, which was reported just after 09:20 BST. Network Rail said it also ...

they've told us we won't be let back in for a while because the fire is so bad and getting worse." A video from the scene of the fire in— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) The brigade previously said crews were also investigating another blaze at London Bridge Tube station after smoke was seen there but it was later "determined this was from the fire on Union Street". London Fire Brigade (LFB) said the entire railway arch, which was being used as a garage and contained four vehicles, had been destroyed as had another unit which had vehicles and electric scooters and bikes inside it. "There is a lot of smoke all through Union Street and neighbouring streets," said the 20-year-old. London Fire Brigade said a garage in the arch which contained vehicles had been destroyed along with another unit.