60 firefighters called to West Drayton blaze
Written by terry on June 21, 2011 at 09:35
Firefighters were called to a fire in West Drayton on Saturday morning.
60 firefighters and 12 engines attended the fire which had spread to the ground floor, first floor and roof. Around 33 people were evacuated from the building but no casualties were reported. It took fire crews around 5 hours to bring the blaze under control.
The fire is the third large blaze in West Drayton this year, with the cloud of smoke being seen for several miles.
Local residents were asked to keep doors and windows shut. The cause of the fire is not yet known and an investigation is now underway.
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