Emergency services are currently battling a fire that erupted this morning in a garage beneath a block of flats on Bromley High Street.
The London Fire Brigade confirmed that eight fire engines and 60 firefighters responded promptly to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to neighbouring properties.
The incident, which began around 8:30 a.m., filled the area with heavy smoke, prompting officials to urge nearby residents to keep their windows and doors closed.
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People have also been advised to stay clear of the area and for drivers to avoid Bromley High Street due to road closures set up for safety.
Thick smoke was seen billowing from the basement area, creating a visible haze across the local vicinity. Paramedics and police are also present on-site, supporting firefighters and ensuring public safety.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and the situation remains active as firefighters work to control the flames.
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Authorities are asking the public to follow official updates and maintain caution around the affected area.
Further details will be shared as the response continues.
