Massive Blaze Engulfs London High-Rise: Over 100 Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Inferno
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Massive Blaze Engulfs London High-Rise: Over 100 Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Inferno
A devastating fire tore through a high-rise block in Dagenham, East London, forcing the evacuation of over 100 residents.
The London Fire Brigade responded swiftly, deploying 40 fire engines and 225 firefighters from surrounding areas to contain the blaze.
The fire, which ignited parts of the building's scaffolding, ground floor, and roof, broke out in the early hours of Monday morning.
Two people have been hospitalized as a result of the incident.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.