Major incident declared across London after 'huge surge' in fires on UK's hottest-ever day

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'They told us to just grab what we can.' Lynn Sabberton, a resident in Wennington, Greater London, describes the moment she was told to flee her home as a huge fire spreads through the village. 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

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Nearby fields were completely scorched and burning intensely. It is not known if anybody was hurt in the incident. The homes were burning close to a fire station in Wennington - a small village that has a population reported to be around 300 people.He told Sky News:"There are horse stables nearby and we saw those horses being evacuated, and people being evacuated. There are loads of animals being saved."

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