Over 100 firefighters tackle blaze next to London synagogue as people told ‘stay away’

Volunteer Jewish security group Shomrim wrote on X that the property is a ‘residential house next door to a synagogue’ – more than 100 firefighters are in attendance

Firefighters are tackling a blaze “next door to a synagogue” in north London. The London Fire Brigade said that around 100 firefighters were called to the fire at a property on Cazenove Road in Stamford Hill on Thursday afternoon.

Volunteer Jewish security group Shomrim wrote on X that the property is a “residential house next door to a synagogue”.

It shared a video of smoke billowing from the building. The post added: “The cause of the fire is unknown at this stage, we are keeping an open mind.” The LFB said: “People are advised to avoid the area at this time whilst firefighters work to bring the fire under control.”

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