A fire has destroyed a heritage-listed church, St Mark's in St John's Wood, northwest London. Eighty firefighters and 12 fire engines were on the scene. Full story:
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A huge fire has destroyed a heritage-listed church in London as nearby residents were urged to keep their windows and doors closed. Footage shared by the London Fire Brigade shows the blaze engulfing the two-storey St Mark's Church in St John's Wood, northwest London. Eighty firefighters and 12 fire engines were on the scene and motorists were urged to avoid the area.Three turntable ladders - including the tallest one in Europe at 64 metres - were used as water towers.The fire brigade were first alerted to the incident at 11.19pm last night and it was under control by 2:22am this morning.
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