A major flat fire has erupted at Scott House on Queens Road West, Plaistow, prompting a massive response from the London Fire Brigade. Ten fire engines and approximately 70 firefighters were dispatched following an emergency call received shortly after 8 AM on Monday, October 21, 2024.
Crews are currently working to control the blaze, and traffic in the area is expected to be heavily impacted as emergency services operate on the scene. Local residents are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to minimize disruption.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available, and authorities continue to manage the incident.