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Major fire reported in Soho, London

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Friday, July 10, 2009

Map of Soho within London
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Reports say a major fire has broken out in the Soho area of central London.

Sixty firefighters were called to Dean Street, where the four-storey office building occupied by the finance company Future Capital Partners was alight. Eyewitnesses say a column of smoke is visible from up to a mile away from the site. The fire started around 2:00 pm BST (1300 GMT).

No injuries are reported and the cause of the fire is currently unknown.


Sources

  • Firefighters tackling Soho blaze — BBC News, July 10, 2009
  • Fire crews tackle office blaze — The Press Association, July 10, 2009
  • Lewis Bazley. Massive fire erupts in central London — inthenews.co.uk, July 10, 2009
  • Tim Levy, CEO. Future Capital Partners —  July 10, 2009


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