NewsUK NewsLondon Fire BrigadeLIVEUpdated just nowFirefighters have been tackling a huge blaze at a recycling centre in Bermondsey, south London(Image: Richard Ashmore/Daily Express)A huge fire has broken out at a recycling centre in south-east London, with thick smoke seen billowing across the skyline.Around 100 firefighters across 15 fire engines are tackling the blaze at a building on Landmann Way in Bermondsey. Two of London Fire Brigade's 32-metre turntable ladders are also working to extinguish the blaze. People have been asked to avoid the area while the incident is ongoing.National Rail has warned that rail services are currently disrupted. Trains running to, from and through London Bridge have been cancelled, diverted or revised, with disruption expected until at least 8.45pm.View PostView PostView PostView PostView PostToday19:20 BSTNational Rail statement on disruption to rail servicesNational Rail has said:"Emergency services are currently dealing with a fire in the London Bridge area. Rail services are currently disrupted. Fires in railway areas present a serious safety risk, as they can damage signalling equipment, power systems, and track infrastructure, and create unsafe conditions for trains and staff."Services running to, from and through London Bridge have been cancelled, diverted or revised, with rail operators warning disruption is expected until at least 8.45pm.Southeastern services are being diverted to London Victoria where possible, while Hastings line trains are starting and terminating at Tonbridge. Thameslink has suspended services between London Bridge and Dartford, with passengers advised to allow at least 45 minutes of additional journey time.While Southeastern and Thameslink services remain heavily disrupted, Southern services are continuing to run normally to and from London Bridge. London Overground’s Windrush line is also affected by the incident.Today19:06 BSTMajor disruption to rail servicesRail services from London Bridge have been delayed or diverted to alternative routes due to a fire in a building near the railway tracks.The fire has caused major disruption to a number of Southeastern services passing through the London Bridge area.Some services are currently at a standstill.A number of Southeastern services are disrupted(Image: Southeastern Railway)Today19:03 BSTPassengers inside trains film blaze Content cannot be displayed without consentToday18:46 BSTVideos show smoke pouring out of building near railway tracksAround 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a recycling centre on Landmann Way in Bermondsey.Content cannot be displayed without consentToday18:38 BSTFire at building next to railway tracks, says SoutheasternSoutheastern has said the fire is at a property next to railway tracks.The railway operator said trains to and from London Bridge are being diverted via alternate routes. Customers can use their Southeastern tickets at no extra cost on London Underground services between London terminals, the Elizabeth Line, High Speed services on all routes, and the DLR on all routes.Content cannot be displayed without consentToday18:33 BSTResidents told to keep windows and doors shutLondon Fire Brigade said that due to the "significant amount of smoke in the area", local residents are advised to keep their windows and doors shut.Content cannot be displayed without consentToday18:31 BSTThick smoke seen billowing over south LondonContent cannot be displayed without consentToday18:30 BSTTwo 32-metre turntable ladders working to put out blazeTwo of London Fire Brigade's 32-metre turntable ladders have been deployed to the scene to help tackle the fire from above.Today18:29 BSTFire reported shortly after 5.30pmLondon Fire Brigade said control officers took the first of multiple calls at 5.32pm and have sent crews from Deptford, Old Kent Road, Greenwich and surrounding fire stations to the scene.Today18:26 BSTBlaze at recycling centre in south LondonAround 100 firefighters across 15 fire engines are tackling a fire at a recycling centre on Landmann Way in Bermondsey, London Fire Brigade has said.
Bermondsey fire: 100 firefighters called to tackle massive warehouse blaze
Firefighters have been tackling a huge blaze at a recycling centre in Bermondsey, south London










