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125 Firefighters Tackle Huge Blaze Near Wembley Stadium- Live Updates
Around 125 firefighters and 20 engines are tackling the blaze as the London Fire Brigade urges nearby residents to stay indoors.
- On Friday, August 28, 2026, the London Fire Brigade responded to a major blaze at an industrial estate on Hannah Close in Neasden, near Wembley Stadium, after receiving the first of over 70 emergency calls at 11:34 am.
- Crews from Wembley, Park Royal, and Willesden are battling the blaze, with the brigade dispatching 20 fire engines and approximately 125 firefighters to the scene; the cause remains currently unknown.
- Officials are urging residents in the immediate area to stay inside with doors and windows closed to avoid heavy smoke, while advising the public to avoid the vicinity of the industrial site.
- Disruptions to the Metropolitan and Jubilee London Underground lines include full suspension and "severe delays" between Willesden Green and Wembley Park, as reported by Transport for London .
- Passengers can use tickets on London Buses, DLR, Elizabeth line, Mildmay line, and Thameslink services, as TfL provides alternative travel options during the ongoing emergency response.
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