14 June 2011
Updated at 1.10pm
To be attributed to a London Ambualnce Service
spokesperson:
"We were called at 11.32am today (14 June) to reports of a fire
on Strand, WC2.
"We dispatched an ambulance crew, a single responder in a car, a
duty manager and five hazardous area response team units.
"Our staff have treated a man for a hand injury and taken him to
St Thomas' Hospital.
"There are currently no reports of any other patients."
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Notes to editors:
- The hazardous area response team (HART) is a specialist team
trained to provide lifesaving medical care in hostile environments,
such as fires, building collapses or industrial accidents.