BREAKING: The London Fire Brigade has declared a ‘major incident’ as crews tackle multiple fires across the capital amid record-breaking temperatures.
Fire Brigade has declared a ‘major incident’ as crews tackle multiple fires across the city.after a grassfire broke out and spread wildly out of control.
Desperate residents could be seen running to escape the fire before 100 firefighters arrived on the scene in Wennington, close to the Dartford Crossing.In nearby Upminster, east London, almost 200 firefighters were sent to tackle a huge grassfire as temperatures reached a record-breaking 40C. It saw three hectares of cornfield and scrubland catch fire, billowing smoke over the M25 earlier this afternoon.The grassfire erupted in a field close to the M25 in Upminster, east LondonGot a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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