Whetstone – disused warehouse fire

Six fire engines and around 35 firefighters and officers were called to a fire at a number of derelict warehouses in Allum Way, Whetstone, yesterday evening.

The Brigade received 61 calls about the fire, which damaged half of the single storey building.

No injuries were reported and no nearby houses needed to be evacuated.

The Brigade were called at 2127 and the fire was under control by 0105. Two fire crews from Finchley and Hendon and crews from Barnet and Southgate fire stations were at the scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation.