Five people have been rushed to hospital after a massive blaze broke out at a north London restaurant in the early hours of Thursday morning.
The London Fire Brigade said that half of the ground floor, as well as part of two flats on the first and second floors, remain alight at the building on Seven Sisters Road.Around 100 firefighters were in attendance at the fire on Thursday morning at a takeaway restaurant in Holloway, north London.A spokesperson for the London Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 03.51am today to reports of a fire on Seven Sisters Road.
Speaking at the scene, Station Commander Mike Watts said: “There are road closures in place and we urge people to avoid the area, particularly as we head into rush hour, due to congestion in the area."The fire is producing a lot of smoke in the vicinity and local residents are advised to keep their windows and doors closed while we work to bring the fire under control.
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