Fire breaks out Wednesday at Warner Bros Studios in London where Harry Potter was filmed

A fire broke out at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour lot on Wednesday in London where the Harry Potter Franchise was filmed.

The incident started late Wednesday evening with residents near the studios seeing smoke billowing out of the lot.

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Firefighters battled the fire from late Wednesday till the afternoon on Thursday.

“Hertfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of a fire at Warner Bros Studios in Leavesden in Hertfordshire at 11.29 p.m. (6.29 p.m. ET) on Wednesday 10 July,” the council said in a statement.

“Eighteen fire engines and support vehicles are currently at the scene as crews continue to tackle the fire. Three jets and one aerial ladder platform are in use,” they said, adding that the set was not being used at the time and there are no injuries.

Roads were closed around the studios but tours still took place according to the Warner Bros Studio website.

No injuries were mentioned on CNN, and no official response has been issued by Warner Bros.

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