How London is fighting against the rising numbers of grass and wildfires in the city

Aerial footage captured a significant fire at an industrial estate in Erith, southeast London, on July 12, 2025, prompting the London Fire Brigade to respond with over 150 firefighters. Commander Ken Spratt warned of increasing fire risks due to climate change and human behavior, emphasizing the brigade’s new specialized equipment to combat wildfires effectively and protect nearby homes.

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