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Fire alert at Westfield Stratford City prompts evacuation

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Sophie Morton

Published: 6:10 PM August 7, 2014    Updated: 10:01 AM October 13, 2020
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Westfield Stratford City was evacuated on Thursday evening due to a fire alert.

A spokesman for London Fire Brigade said that a crew from Stratford were called to the shopping centre at around 5.15pm, after an alarm was set off accidentally in Marks and Spencer.

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