{"id":103858,"date":"2025-05-15T15:37:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T15:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/103858\/"},"modified":"2025-05-15T15:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T15:37:10","slug":"walthamstow-fire-live-100-firefighters-battling-horror-blaze-at-block-of-flats-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/103858\/","title":{"rendered":"Walthamstow fire LIVE: 100 firefighters battling horror blaze at block of flats | UK | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many as 100 firefighters are battling a fire at a block of flats in north east London.<\/p>\n<p>15 fire engines are also at the scene on Collendale Road, Walthamstow as dramatic pictures on social media show thick black smoke billowing from the buildings.<\/p>\n<p>London Fire Brigade say that two flats are on fire, as well as part of the roof.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LFB said on X: &#8220;There are now 15 fire engines and around 100 firefighters tackling the fire in Walthamstow.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the Brigade&#8217;s 32-metre turntable ladders is being used at the scene to help fight the fire from above.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The drone team are also on scene.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For all the latest updates, follow our live blog below.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As many as 100 firefighters are battling a fire at a block of flats in north east London.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,6962,393,18672,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-103858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-emergency-news","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-fire-news","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-london","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114512596303722120","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}