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  • 17/08/2024
The cause of the fire remains unknown, according to authorities. The entire site was closed to the public and traffic in the surrounding area is expected to be impacted.
Transcript
00:00A fire broke out at Somerset House, a large neoclassical building in central London used
00:08as an arts venue.
00:11Smoke billowed from the building and flames could be seen coming from the roof as firefighters
00:16fought the blaze.
00:20The London Fire Brigade said the cause of the fire was not yet known.
00:27Somerset House was due to host a day of breakdancing but closed due to the fire.

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