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Crime & Safety · LondonHornchurch Country Park wildfire draws 90 firefighters as smoke spreads
Fourteen fire engines and around 90 firefighters are battling a wildfire at Hornchurch Country Park in Havering. The London Fire Brigade has urged local residents to keep doors and windows closed due to significant smoke. The blaze follows warnings from the Mayor and fire chiefs about record wildfire risks.
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WorldSixty firefighters tackle Rainham wildfire near Berwick Pond Road
Sixty firefighters and eight engines responded to a wildfire near Berwick Pond Road in Rainham on 30 July 2026. The London Fire Brigade brought the blaze under control by 5.12pm, though crews remained on site to tackle remaining flames.
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