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Fire forces evacuation
9:14am Monday 30th June 2008
Homes were evacuated during a fire at a substation and garages in Feltham yesterday evening.
About 30 people were evacuated from their homes after the fire in Brainton Avenue about 6.45pm.
Four fire engines and about 20 firefighters attended the blaze which destroyed the seven garages and sub-station.
The fire was under control by 7.30pm and residents were allowed back in to their homes soon after.
Crews from Feltham, Heston, Twickenham and Kingston attended the incident.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- Were you affected by the fire? Do you have any pics? Email pics to bctrtt@london.newsquest.co.uk
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Carf, Feltham says...
2:41pm Tue 1 Jul 08
C wrote:I've noticed more bird poop on cars across Surrey and London, same bird you think?
Is it just me or are there a lot more fires happening across Surrey and London... any connections?
C, SW London says...
3:58pm Tue 1 Jul 08
Carf wrote:Actually you FUNNY FUNNY person, I'm serious.
C wrote: Is it just me or are there a lot more fires happening across Surrey and London... any connections?I've noticed more bird poop on cars across Surrey and London, same bird you think?
If people aren't being set on fire, they're jumping from buildings which are alight. All I said was there seems to be a lot of fires in the news lately.
You must feel really big and clever. Well done you.
Carf, Feltham says...
8:05pm Tue 1 Jul 08
C wrote:Actually you didn't say that, but if it pleases you, we'll forget you said "any connections"
Carf wrote:Actually you FUNNY FUNNY person, I\'m serious.
C wrote: Is it just me or are there a lot more fires happening across Surrey and London... any connections?I\'ve noticed more bird poop on cars across Surrey and London, same bird you think?
If people aren\'t being set on fire, they\'re jumping from buildings which are alight. All I said was there seems to be a lot of fires in the news lately.
You must feel really big and clever. Well done you.
Goodbye, my work here is done.
carly, london says...
12:07pm Wed 2 Jul 08
Anyone can clearly see that C is pointing out that maybe there is some connection in all these fires that are occuring lately.
C, SW London says...
3:59pm Wed 2 Jul 08
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C, SW London says...
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