Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAround 150 guests and staff were evacuated from a 13-storey Holiday Inn on Empire Way in Wembley after a fire broke out on Friday afternoon. Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters attended the scene, with no injuries reported and the cause of the fire under investigation. Major events at nearby venues, including a concert by The Weeknd at Wembley Stadium, are not expected to be disrupted by the incident. The blaze occurred as London emergency services operate under severe pressure during the UK's fifth heatwave of the year. Emergency services across the country are facing unprecedented demand, with extreme heat causing major wildfires elsewhere including a 40-acre blaze in Stourbridge. In fullWembley fire: 150 people evacuated from Holiday Inn hotel after huge blaze breaks outMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Fire crews have been scrambled to a massive fire at a hotel on Empire Way, near Wembley Stadium, in London, with dozens of firefighters tackling the flames

Videos shared on social media show large plumes of thick black smoke billowing from the building on Empire Way in Wembley.

Guests and staff at the hotel were evacuated from the scene