Firefighters are currently responding to a suspected chemical incident at a veterinary charity in Redbridge.
Crews from Ilford Fire Station were called to the PDSA building in Woodford Bridge Road at 8.16am.
A smell of chemicals has been reported coming from the building.
A London Fire Brigade spokesman said: “Firefighters are at the scene trying to ascertain what the chemical is.”
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