19 Apr 2024 | 09:04 PM UTC
UK: Emergency personnel responding to structure fire in Mitcham as of late April 19; tight security and disruptions likely
Increased security, disruptions likely amid emergency response to fire at Burn Bullock Pub in Mitcham, UK, as of late April 19.
As of late April 19, increased security, transport, and business disruptions are likely over the coming hours in Mitcham amid an emergency response to a structure fire at Burn Bullock Pub. The cause of the blaze is unclear. Authorities have asked that residents and bystanders avoid the area as they work to bring the fire under control.
Avoid the impacted area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes and allow additional travel time to nearby destinations. Consider remaining indoors to avoid smoke exposure, especially if you suffer from a respiratory illness such as asthma, or conditions that lead to increased risk from smoke exposure. Eye irritation is possible; flush irritated eyes with copious amounts of clean water. Heed all official advisories, including evacuation orders. Heed all official instructions, including evacuation orders.
