Fireman aims a jet of water at a large building on fire which was under refurbishment at Aldwych, in central London. Seventy-five firefighters are tackling the blaze on top of the building in London's West End, at the junction of the Strand and Aldwych. The fire took hold around 11am this morning in a 10-storey building which is currently being converted to a 5-star hotel and 86 luxury flats. Transport for London has closed areas nearby and has put in place diversions.