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  2. Freshwater Road fire - Wikipedia

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    The Freshwater Road fire was a fire that broke out in the Spectrum Building, a block of flats on Freshwater Road, Dagenham on 26 August 2024. Four people were injured and treated at the scene with a further two being taken to hospital. Comparisons were immediately drawn to the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire by several news outlets. [citation needed]

  3. Fire Breaks Out at London's Iconic Somerset House - AOL

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    Smoke billows out from the roof of Somerset House in central London on Aug. 17, 2024, after a fire broke out at the large neoclassical arts venue.

  4. Firefighters Work to Contain Fire in London as UK Heat ... - AOL

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    Firefighters worked to contain a fire in Dagenham, in East London, on Tuesday, July 19, during a record-breaking heat wave in England.The London Fire Brigade declared a major incident as fires ...

  5. Firefighters Battle Five-Story Building Fire in London's ...

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    Plumes of smoke rose up from a building fire in London’s Mayfair area late on March 6 as firefighters battled the blaze.The London Fire Brigade took at least 12 calls about the building fire on ...

  6. Grenfell Tower fire - Wikipedia

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    On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, England, at 00:54 BST and burned for 60 hours. . Seventy people died at the scene and two people died later in hospital, with more than 70 injured and 223 esca

  7. Great Fire of London - Wikipedia

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    The official account of the fire in the London Gazette concluded that the fire was an accident: "it stressed the role of God in starting the flames and of the king in helping to stem them". [118] Despite this, residents were inclined to put the blame for the fire on foreigners, particularly Catholics, the French, and the Dutch. [119]

  8. London Fire Brigade ‘failed to heed warnings of high-rise ...

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    The report found that the Lakanal House fire in Southwark, south London, in 2009 ‘foreshadowed’ the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire. ... In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. USA TODAY.

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