Lothbury: Fire breaks out at City of London restaurant near St Paul's Cathedral
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The London Fire Brigade was called to Lothbury, close to St Paul’s Cathedral, at 3.27pm, where smoke was seen billowing into the sky.
The ground-floor kitchen was partially alight at the restaurant, which has offices. Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters from Shoreditch, Dockhead, Shadwell and surrounding stations were called to the scene.
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In a statement on X, London Fire Brigade said: “Firefighters are still in attendance at Lothbury in #CityofLondon. Traffic in the surrounding area is likely to be impacted as crews respond. Please avoid the area if possible.”
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