(Reuters) -Around 100 firefighters were called to a blaze on Saturday at the former BBC headquarters Television Centre in London's White City, the British public broadcaster reported. The London Fire
Fire breaks out at former BBC headquarters in west London, broadcaster reports
Details of the Fire Incident
(Reuters) -Around 100 firefighters were called to a blaze on Saturday at the former BBC headquarters Television Centre in London's White City, the British public broadcaster reported.
Firefighter Response
The London Fire Brigade said firefighters from Hammersmith, North Kensington, Kensington, Chiswick and surrounding fire stations were mobilised after it was called to a fire at a nine-storey building soon after 3 a.m. UK time (0200 GMT).
Impact on the Building
The blaze is currently affecting floors towards the top of the structure, with a restaurant, external decking and ducting all currently alight, the fire brigade said. An unknown number of flats have also potentially been affected, it added.
Current Status and Investigation
The cause of the fire is currently unknown. There are no reports of injuries or deaths.
(Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; Editing by Jan Harvey)
