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Business · 27 May 2026

100 firefighters at Golders Green supermarket fire

100 firefighters at Golders Green supermarket fire

Residents in Golders Green are advised to keep windows and doors shut because of significant smoke from a large supermarket fire. Approximately one hundred fire crew members, operating with 15 engines, are battling the fire at a three-level structure, prompted by 56 emergency calls received by the London's Fire Brigade department. The incident began shortly after 6.45am on Wednesday, with no injuries reported and the cause currently unknown.

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