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Southall fire: More than 150 firefighters rush to scene of huge blaze in London

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  • A large fire has erupted at a retail park on Bridge Road in Southall, West London.
  • Fifteen fire engines and approximately 150 firefighters are tackling the blaze, which started just before 9am.
  • The fire is affecting a two-storey building comprising a warehouse and retail space, with about three-quarters of the structure currently alight.
  • Thick plumes of smoke are visible across West London, prompting advice for local residents to keep doors and windows closed.
  • The cause of the fire is presently unknown, and traffic in the area is expected to be impacted.
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