A major emergency services presence has been pictured after an explosion near Wimbledon station.
Pictures, obtained by Your Local Guardian, show areas of Queens Road cordoned off as London Fire Brigade, police, and ambulance crews respond.
A man has been rushed to hospital with burns following the incident.
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The London Ambulance Service was called at 10.06 am today (November 17) and sent an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast-response car, an incident response officer, and paramedics from the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART).
The man was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital as a priority.
Queens Road remains closed in both directions between Princes Road and A219 The Broadway, with bus route 200 currently on a detour.
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