4 April 2012
Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze at a disused warehouse.
Around 50 firemen and 10 fire engines were called to the vacant DIY warehouse in Chingford, east London, just after 3pm today.
A London Fire Brigade spokeswoman said: "Ten fire engines and around 50 firefighters have been called to a fire in a disused DIY centre on Hickman Avenue, Highams Park, Chingford. Around half of the building is alight.
"The brigade was called at 3.11pm. Crews from Chingford, Tottenham, Edmonton, Woodford and Walthamstow fire stations are at the scene. The cause of the fire is not known at this stage."
