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Fire at London Bridge building site Fire at London Bridge building site
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A fire has broke out at a building site near London Bridge. A fire has broken out at a 12-storey building under demolition near London Bridge.
London Fire Brigade are at the scene of the fire on King William Street, close to the bridge. Photographs on social media show flames behind the scaffolding on the site. London Fire Brigade (LFB) are at the scene of the fire on King William Street, close to the bridge. Photographs on social media show flames behind the scaffolding on the site.
The brigade confirmed four pumps had been sent to the address. The brigade confirmed four fire engines had been sent to the address.
About 10% of the scaffolding on the tenth floor is alight, a spokeswoman said.
LFB was called to the site on the north side of the River Thames, in central London, at about 18:06 GMT.
The bridge has been closed to traffic and pedestrians and buses are being diverted.The bridge has been closed to traffic and pedestrians and buses are being diverted.