A fire has broken out a the former home of Ant McPartlin.
Dozens of firefighters raced to the scene, with around six fire engines and 40 firefighters rushing to the blaze.
The former couple’s Chiswick residence is situated on an exclusive street and the property now belongs to Ant’s ex-wife Lisa Armstrong.
London Fire Brigade said the fire broke out on Grove Park Gardens and a 32m ladder was deployed at the scene of the incident.
On their official X account, formerly Twitter, they shared a photo of a property in London with a fire engine outside along and a number of firefighters.
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It was captioned: “Firefighters have deployed a 32m ladder at the scene of the #Chiswick incident. Crews are responding to a fire in a house on Grove Park Gardens.”
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
One local resident told The Independent: “The fire look pretty serious and definitely not under control. An ambulance past me as I drove down the road with blue lights and siren on.”
According to further reports by The Mirror, the home, which is being rented by a family of six in an affluent area, the nanny reportedly spotted smoke coming from the first floor bedroom of the property.
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An LFB spokesman said: “Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters responded to a fire in Chiswick. Crews responded to fire in a house, and one of the Brigade’s 32 metre ladders was deployed at the incident.
“The brigade was first called about the fire at 9.46am and the incident was under control by 11.52am. Crews from Chiswick, Hammersmith, Richmond and surrounding fire stations are at the scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation.”
Ant’s former neighbour in the leafy suburb included his co-presenter Declan Donnelly, who resides in another property with his wife Ali Astall, whom he married in 2015, and their two children – Isla, five, and Jack, 13 months.
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! star Ant moved out of the £5 million home in Chiswick when he and Lisa separated.
The presenter resides at another property with his second wife Anne-Marie Corbett.
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