Overview
- London Fire Brigade said it was called at 4:50pm to the Marsh Wall hotel and crews from Millwall, Poplar and Whitechapel conducted a systematic search.
- Officials reported no signs of fire and later described the callout as a false alarm, with the incident declared over by 6:35pm.
- Video from the scene showed firefighters carrying hoses into the building as alarms sounded.
- Footage captured demonstrators taunting emergency workers with the chant, “you just burnt to toast.”
- Union Jacks and St George’s flags previously displayed on fencing outside have been removed, according to the Express.