Several ambulances are reported to be on fire in the Golders Green neighborhood in northwest London. The incident occurred early on Monday, March 23. The London Fire Brigade is currently at the scene managing the fire.
Golders Green is known for having a sizable Jewish community. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of the fires. Hatzola North West remains fully operational, as confirmed by Shomrim North West London.
Shomrim North West London, a mobile neighborhood watch and emergency response team, reported hearing loud explosions in the area recently. They clarified that the explosions were caused by oxygen tanks and not by a bomb or explosive device.
Reports suggest that the ambulances that caught fire belong to the Jewish Hatzolah volunteer rescue service. Social media videos circulating show smoke rising from the scene.
The Mirror has reached out to the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police for further details on the incident. Updates will be provided as the situation unfolds.