There was a big fire at the other end of the street from my work this morning, apparently it started at 4am in a restaurant in the bottom of the building. Here’s the news story:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8561386.stm

I didn’t see the fire itself until lunchtime, but it was still smoking a lot by then:

Not very exciting, since that’s as close as we were allowed to get, but I thought I’d post it anyway!