{"id":8595,"date":"2026-04-07T16:07:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/8595\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:07:12","slug":"barking-a13-fire-live-as-80-firefighters-tackle-building-blaze-with-major-traffic-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/8595\/","title":{"rendered":"Barking A13 fire live as 80 firefighters tackle building blaze with major traffic warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">There is heavy traffic in the area as well as road closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">On the map below, the heavy traffic is represented by thick red shading, while the closure is charcterised by the dotted red lines, by the pin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Drivers have been advised to avoid the area due to traffic density.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">There is congestion to before Goresbrook Interchange.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The eastbound part of the remains open but is heavy back to before Beckton Roundabout as onlookers slow to view, according to traffic website Inrix.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The area is subject to heavy traffic and road closures\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0_Screenshot-2026-04-07-150923.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The area is subject to heavy traffic and road closures\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The area is subject to heavy traffic and road closures(Image: Google)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There is heavy traffic in the area as well as road closures. On the map below, the heavy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8596,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[4325,4326,4328,3569,27,4327],"class_list":{"0":"post-8595","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-a13","9":"tag-barking","10":"tag-firefighters","11":"tag-fires","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-london-fire-brigade"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@UnitedKingdom\/116364289247109060","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}