At a glance
• A large fire broke out at an industrial unit on Tunnel Avenue in Greenwich, southeast London around 8pm last night, forcing the Blackwall and Silvertown tunnels to close
• Around 70 firefighters and 10 engines from nearby stations tackled the blaze; no injuries reported, but two people were evacuated
• Both tunnels have reopened, though local road closures remain. Crews are still dampening hotspots, and the cause of the fire is under investigation
A huge fire at an industrial unit in southeast London forced two major tunnels to close last night.
