MOSCOW (Sputnik) – According to the Evening Standard newspaper, the fire broke out at 15:45 local time [14:45 GMT] in Shepherd’s Bush. There have been no immediate reports of people trapped or injured, while an adjacent shopping center had been evacuated.
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"One hundred and twenty firefighters are tackling a high rise blaze at Shepherd's Bush Green… The cause of the fire is not known at this stage," a London Fire Brigade spokeswoman said as quoted by the media outlet.
An air ambulance is present at the scene, the newspaper added.
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