Six fire engines called to shop fire on Eversholt Street, Euston, road closed
A north London road near Euston station has been shut off after the basement of a shop caught fire.
Six fire engines are on the scene at Eversholt Street, which runs from Euston to Mornington Crescent.
The London Fire Brigade said no one had been injured by the fire, which was in the cafe's extraction system. Three people were in the building when the fire started, but had left without being hurt.
The incident is expected to cause delays for drivers. Transport for London is advising that drivers use alternative routes.
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