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Forty firefighters tackle Wembley house blaze

The fire, which occurred on Sunday evening, destroyed the first floor and roof of a semi-detached property on Eagle Road.

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A fire that engulfed a house in Wembley on Sunday evening required the response of forty firefighters. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) was called to Eagle Road at approximately 6:30 pm. Six fire engines attended the incident.

Upon arrival, crews found the first floor and the roof of the semi-detached property significantly damaged by flames. Firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control, utilising a 32-metre turntable ladder as a water tower to fight the fire from above. Control officers received the first of nine calls at 6:26 pm, dispatching teams from Wembley, Park Royal, Northolt, and neighbouring stations.

The fire was successfully extinguished by 8:24 pm. London Fire Brigade confirmed that there were no reports of any injuries resulting from the incident. The cause of the fire is now the subject of an investigation.

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01How many firefighters attended the Wembley house fire?

Forty firefighters, supported by six fire engines, were called to tackle the blaze on Eagle Road in Wembley. They worked to extinguish the fire which had spread to the first floor and roof of the property.

02Were there any injuries reported from the fire?

No injuries were reported to London Fire Brigade following the incident on Eagle Road. The fire was extinguished by 8:24 pm on Sunday evening.

03What caused the fire in Wembley?

The cause of the fire on Eagle Road in Wembley is currently under investigation. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, which had destroyed the first floor and roof of the semi-detached house.

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