Street like a 'warzone': Shocking clip shows aftermath of wildfire in London

Eight fire engines were sent to the scene.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said this morning that a total of 41 properties had been destroyed by fires in the capital in the heatwave.Picture: London Fire BrigadeElsewhere, two "large-scale" incidents took place in Upminster and the village of Wennington, also east London, where black smoke billowed into the air, while flames destroyed buildings and ravaged nearby fields.

In total there were more than 19 major fires in London alone, with more burning up and down the country.

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