…By Henry George for TDPel Media.
A person has tragically lost their life at a building site located on Kensington High Street, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
Reports indicate that around twelve emergency vehicles rushed to the scene in response to the incident.
Cardiac Arrest Victim Pronounced Dead
London Ambulance Service paramedics arrived at the site at approximately 12:30 pm on Wednesday, where they discovered an individual in cardiac arrest.
Despite their best efforts and swift intervention, the person unfortunately did not survive, and their death was pronounced at the scene.
Site Ownership and Historical Context
Historic images of the site reveal it was previously branded with Henry Construction signage.
However, the company is no longer believed to be operating at the premises, as the site is currently adorned with white banners.
London Ambulance Service’s Response
A spokesperson from the London Ambulance Service stated that they received a call at 12:28 pm reporting an incident on Kensington High Street.
Multiple resources were dispatched to the scene, including three ambulance crews, medics in two fast response cars, an incident response officer, an advanced paramedic, and members of the hazardous area response team (HART).
The first medics arrived in less than three minutes.
Unfortunately, despite the dedicated efforts of the emergency crews, the patient was pronounced dead at the scene.