Tuesday, October 30, 2012

The Great London Fire of 2012

"Firefighters battle blaze in London" Associated Press, August 13, 2012

LONDON — Firefighters battled a massive blaze at an east London recycling center Sunday as the city prepared for the closing ceremony of the Olympics. Officials said the blaze was the biggest they had seen in the city for years, but that the Games would in no way be affected.

The fire — about 7 miles east of the Olympic Park — was brought under control by late Sunday....

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