A massive fire ripped through a restaurant and industrial warehouse in Park Royal in the early hours of the morning, prompting a large-scale response from London Fire Brigade.
Incident Summary
At around 3:45am on Thursday, 6 June, emergency services began receiving multiple 999 calls reporting flames at a commercial property on Coronation Road, Park Royal, in the London Borough of Ealing.
Fifteen fire engines and approximately 100 firefighters were dispatched to the scene from Park Royal, Acton, Willesden, Wembley, and surrounding stations.
Extent of Damage
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The roof and first floor of the two-storey building — which includes a restaurant and warehouse — were completely destroyed.
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Half of the ground floor and parts of adjacent units were also damaged by the fire.
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No injuries have been reported.
Specialist Equipment Deployed
To fight the fire effectively, crews used:
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A Hose Layer and High Volume Pump to enhance water supply
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A 32-metre turntable ladder used as a water tower for aerial suppression
The blaze was brought under control by 8:29am, nearly five hours after it began.
Cause Under Investigation
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Fire investigators remain at the scene, examining the building’s structure and debris for clues.
Public Safety & Community Impact
Residents and businesses nearby were advised to avoid the area during the peak of the incident. A cordon was temporarily put in place to allow firefighters to operate safely.
