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Sunday, March 21, 2010 6:39 PM

Published Jul 04 2009 by Straits Times

6 killed in London blaze

LONDON - SIX people including a newborn baby died on Friday in a massive fire at a tower block in London, the city's emergency services said.

'There were six fatalities - three adults and three children,' a London Fire Brigade spokesman said after the blaze in Camberwell, south...

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6 killed in London blaze - [Jul 04 2009 - Straits Times]

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"People were screaming. I heard people shouting: 'Fire, fire'. I called 999 (Britain's emergency telephone number) when I saw the flames and they said they were already on their way. I could smell the smoke from inside my flat so I closed the windows. This black smoke was pouring out of the windows."

6 killed in London blaze [Straits Times - Jul 04 2009]

"The people I was with, they climbed on the roof to see what was happening and they could see faces of people in the windows, people were trying to smash windows, it didn't look very good." Michael Thompson, 17...

6 killed in London blaze [Straits Times - Jul 04 2009]

...block, added: "There was a big bang that sounded like an explosion."

6 killed in London blaze [Straits Times - Jul 04 2009]

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