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| 100 firefighters called out to bring massive fire in London under control | 100 firefighters called out to bring massive fire in London under control |
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| More than 100 firefighters battled a warehouse fire in west London, finally bringing the blaze under control just before midnight. | More than 100 firefighters battled a warehouse fire in west London, finally bringing the blaze under control just before midnight. |
| London Fire Brigade was still on the scene 'damping down' the remains of the fire on Sunday morning. | London Fire Brigade was still on the scene 'damping down' the remains of the fire on Sunday morning. |
| The fire on Wadsworth rd #Perivale is now under control. Crews will be damping down hot spots for some time. pic.twitter.com/s4S5wpH5id | The fire on Wadsworth rd #Perivale is now under control. Crews will be damping down hot spots for some time. pic.twitter.com/s4S5wpH5id |
| There were no reports of injuries but about 30 people had to leave the two-storey building, which contains a number of industrial units, in Wadsworth Road, Perivale. | There were no reports of injuries but about 30 people had to leave the two-storey building, which contains a number of industrial units, in Wadsworth Road, Perivale. |
| Firefighters used aerial ladder platforms to tackle the blaze, which gutted the building. | Firefighters used aerial ladder platforms to tackle the blaze, which gutted the building. |
| 100% of the warehouse roof on Wadsworth rd #Perivale is alight. More here: http://t.co/qnxpOeCCyl pic.twitter.com/I0ksvVRKPf | 100% of the warehouse roof on Wadsworth rd #Perivale is alight. More here: http://t.co/qnxpOeCCyl pic.twitter.com/I0ksvVRKPf |
| Plumes of thick black smoke were seen over the capital. | Plumes of thick black smoke were seen over the capital. |
| Jeff Lisle, a London Fire Brigade station manager, said: "Crews worked very hard in extremely difficult conditions to bring this fire under control. | Jeff Lisle, a London Fire Brigade station manager, said: "Crews worked very hard in extremely difficult conditions to bring this fire under control. |
| "Although not in a residential area the smoke from the fire was travelling quite a distance so we advised locals to keep windows and doors shut as a precaution." | "Although not in a residential area the smoke from the fire was travelling quite a distance so we advised locals to keep windows and doors shut as a precaution." |
| The fire on Wadsworth Rd #Perivale is still creating a lot of smoke. Keep windows and doors shut if you are local. pic.twitter.com/bpqdltSfyj | The fire on Wadsworth Rd #Perivale is still creating a lot of smoke. Keep windows and doors shut if you are local. pic.twitter.com/bpqdltSfyj |
| A number of people on social media spotted the smoke close to Wembley stadium, where rock band ACDC were performing. | |
| Huge fire near Wembley stadium pic.twitter.com/s6PNcvYiqj |