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Emergency services have dashed to London Bridge after an incident, with “numerous resources” deployed to the scene. Social media users claimed to have spotted a man scaling the famous landmark, with emergency services in attendance.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 3.48pm today (16 March) to reports of an incident at London Bridge, EC4. We sent a number of resources to the scene including an ambulance crew, an incident response officer and members of our Hazardous Area Response Team to the scene. We are still on scene alongside colleagues from City of London Police.”
A City of London police spokeswoman said they had received a call at 3.45pm, and that the person involved was now in the care of paramedics.
No traffic was affected during the incident, she stressed.