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Fire rips through ground floor of two-storey warehouse in Wembley

Some 70 firefighters tackled the blaze on Alperton Lane on Sunday evening

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Murder investigation launched after man found with severe head injuries in Clapham

Detectives were called to Poynders Road in Clapham by the London Fire Brigade at 8.35am on Friday

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Third day of Tube disruption as 'toxic air' from huge blaze near Wembley Stadium prevents trains running

London Underground services continue to be disrupted in the aftermath of the huge fire at waste facility next to rail lines

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Neasden fire LIVE: Huge blaze near Wembley Stadium sparks Tube and rail chaos as investigation launched

Huge plume of smoke visible from miles around as 125 firefighters battle major blaze

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South London Fire Spreads Across 8 Hectares as 125 Firefighters Fight Huge Blaze

A significant fire in Mitcham, South London, required 125 firefighters and 20 engines to control. The blaze affected a workshop and vegetation, with smoke prompting safety warnings for residents.

International Business Times UK

Man charged with arson after ‘around 10’ fires started in popular London park

It comes as unprecedented dry and hot conditions this summer have left Britain in tinderbox conditions with numerous wildfires across the country

The Independent UK

Man charged with arson after 'around 10' fires started in popular London park

‘London Fire Brigade quickly extinguished around ten fires, all within London Fields’ - Met Police

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Andy Burnham sends heatwave wildfire mobile phone alerts to millions of Londoners as city frazzles in 34C

The capital sizzled with highs of 34.3 on Friday, the day after the mercury hit 38.1C in Kew Gardens

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Huge fire breaks out at hotel 'housing asylum seekers' near Wembley Stadium

A HUGE fire has broken out at a hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers near Wembley Stadium ...

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What to do if you find yourself near a wildfire

The National Fire Chiefs Council said England and Wales had been struck by 1,017 wildfires this year

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham urges shoppers to avoid disposable BBQs amid wildfires – buy these barbecues instead

“People should not be using those barbecues outside at this moment in time,” the Prime Minister said

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Stop using disposable BBQs in London, says Andy Burnham to prevent wildfires as fifth heatwave hits city

The London Fire Brigade has responded to hundreds of wildfires in recent months

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Fresh wildfires rage in east London after firefighters' busiest day of the year

Firefighters battle more large grass fires in Havering as capital gripped by drought

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Watch: Huge grass fires rage in east London amid 'exceptionally high' wildfire threat

120 firefighters battle two blazes in Romford as over 30 acres of grass destroyed in latest fires linked to hot weather

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How will London cope with 40C summers?

By 2036, the extreme heat we’re enduring could be the norm. From white roofs to urban forests and blue waterways, here’s how London must adapt

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‘We lost it all’: Tragic twist of fate that meant family's treasured heirlooms destroyed in Walthamstow fire

Family lose irreplaceable possessions as major blaze destroys as many as 30 gardens, sheds and studios

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London’s last barbecue-friendly parks announce bans amid 'extreme' wildfire threat

A London Council has been forced to ‘close its barbecue season’ as the London Fire Brigade upgrade the risk of wildfires in the capital

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Two more blazes tear through London outdoor spaces amid 'extreme' wildfires warning

Gardens and area of grassland destroyed as hot weather increases risk of serious fires in London

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E-moped recalled due to fire risk concerns following fire in London underground car park

Owners have been urged to stop using the e-moped immediately and disconnect it from any power source

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London firefighters join desperate search for survivors after Venezuela earthquake

The two earthquakes have torn down around 800 buildings, leaving some 43,000 unaccounted for

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Fire Razes Through Peckham: 100 Plus Firefighters Respond, With One Department Store Affected

A massive fire broke out in Peckham's Rye Lane, affecting local businesses and residents. Over 100 firefighters battled the blaze, which was eventually brought under control.

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3 killed in massive West London blaze; firefighters battle inferno for over two hours

Three men died after a major fire ripped through a single-storey pavilion in west London's White City on Saturday evening, according to the London Fire Brigade (LFB).

The Independent UK

Huge London warehouse fire forces 70 residents to be evacuated as blaze rages

The London Fire Brigade said 150 firefighters fought to bring blaze under control on Oxgate Lane in Brent

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'Like fireballs from the sky': Mysterious red flares ignite houseboat fires and burn holes in London homes

The shower of red ‘fireballs’ left residents in Wapping terrified

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UK Fire Crews Battle 'Worrying' Number of Lithium-Ion Battery Blazes Amid Surge in E-Bike Fires

The rise in lithium-ion battery fires in the UK now occurs every five hours. Learn how unregulated e-bikes and improper disposal worsen this threat and the urgent need for stricter safety rules.

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