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Commuters face delays on their journeys home after a fire near railway lines in south-east London affected services. | |
Passengers travelling in and out of London Bridge have been warned of 30 minute delays after two explosions at an industrial site in Deptford. | |
The blaze involved gas cylinders so a 200m exclusion zone was set up and 200 residents had to leave their homes. | |
Services into London Bridge, Cannon Street, Waterloo East or Charing Cross were cut earlier in the day. | |
Train services have since resumed on all routes and travellers are being advised to start their journeys from their usual station. | |
The London Fire Brigade said the blaze had engulfed about 75% of a two-storey warehouse on the site. | |
The fire started at the warehouse in the early hours of Thursday at Canal Approach. | The fire started at the warehouse in the early hours of Thursday at Canal Approach. |
The London Fire Brigade has said a number of unknown gas cylinders were involved in the blaze. | The London Fire Brigade has said a number of unknown gas cylinders were involved in the blaze. |
About 50 firefighters and 10 fire engines are currently at the incident. | About 50 firefighters and 10 fire engines are currently at the incident. |
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