Crews were called to a fire at a spa building adjoining the Richmond Harbour Hotel shortly before 6.30pm on Tuesday (30 April).
At its height, 15 fire engines and more than 100 firefighters were in attendance as the fire tore through the roof of the spa annexe.
UPDATE: Harbour Hotel Richmond suffers ’extensive roof damage’ in fire
The fire also spread to the third floor of the hotel. Some 300 people were evacuated from the building, with hotel guests offered alternative accommodation.
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London Fire Brigade (LFB) has confirmed there are no reports of any injuries. Crews are expected to remain at the scene throughout much of Wednesday (1 May).
LFB later reported the fire was brought under control at 1.36am (1 May) with crews from Richmond, Twickenham, Kingston, Heston and other stations in attendance.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
