A fire broke out at a takeaway restaurant in Hillingdon yesterday (20 July).
The blaze, which occurred at a takeaway restaurant with dwellings above on Ryefield Avenue, was attended by six fire engines and approximately 40 firefighters. Crews from nearby fire stations in Hillingdon, Hayes, Northolt, Ruislip, and Heathrow were swiftly deployed to the scene.
The fire destroyed part of the ground floor takeaway restaurant, and two individuals, a man and a child, suffered from smoke inhalation and received treatment from paramedics at the scene.
The fire, which was first reported at 2:03pm was brought under control by 3:42pm.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
