15 fire engines have been sent to tackle the blaze affecting a shop in Golders Green Road
15 fire engines and 100 firefighters are responding to a fire in a shop in Golders Green this morning.
London Fire Brigade says it received calls shortly before 7am to tackle the blaze, which is affecting a ground floor shop and storage area in Golders Green Road.
Road closures are currently in place, including on Golders Green Road near the junction with Beverley Gardens. Several adjoining roads are also closed.
Traffic is disrupted on the A406 North Circular in both directions between Brent Cross and Henly’s Corner.
The fire brigade say the fire is producing a significant amount of smoke and they are advising people in the area to keep their windows and doors shut. The wider public is asked to avoid the area whilst firefighters work to extinguish the fire.
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