Massive fire breaks out at Slough bus station, cordons & road closures put in place

A massive fire broke out at UK’s Slough bus station, and the flames could be seen from the top Bus Station. Police have asked Brits to avoid the area and closed the station following the incident. As per the Thames Valley Police, officers had reached the site and were dealing with the huge fire at the bus station in Brunel Way. The police tweeted that road closures and cordons were put in place, and the public was advised to avoid the region.

The fire at the bus station erupted just hours after a blaze devastated a laundrette in Scotland's Blairgowrie. People were also asked to close their windows due to the smoke in the air. Fire engines reached the spot to tackle the situation. However, it was not clear whether there was anyone inside the building. The cause of the fire was yet to be determined.

Reportedly, emergency calls about the incident were made at around 7 pm. People even shared the video footage of the incident on social media platforms. The videos show thick smoke and flames rising from the establishment. As per the report of Daily Record, witnesses present at the site saw a "mushroom cloud" after the fire erupted. A witness said this was a laundry business that had been operational in the town for many years. The fire severely destroyed the building.

FAQs:

1). Where did the fire break out in Slough, United Kingdom?
A massive fire broke out at Slough bus station.

2). Were there any casualties due to the fire?
There have been no reports of casualties in the incident.