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Ollie G. Monk

@olliegmonk.bsky.social

(Photo)journalist, and compsci survivor. Currently covering local stories around SW London — feel free to reach out with stories and photo ops.

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While there were no injuries reported at the scene, locals have been advised to keep doors and windows closed due to the "thick smoke".

The fire was under control by 6:04pm. London Fire Brigade say the cause of the fire is "under investigation".

17.03.2025 00:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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LFB says it dispatched 25 fire engines after receiving a 999 call at 2:24pm — the first of 33. Richmond Road was quickly closed as the emergency services tackled dark smoke coming from the burning "disused building," using two 32-metre ladders to help control the fire.

17.03.2025 00:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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16 March, 2025. A fire at the 'disused' Gala Bingo Hall next to Kingston Station is attended by over 150 firefighters.

#news #photojournalism #localnews #london #kingston #kingstonuponthames

17.03.2025 00:23 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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