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Hornchurch building destroyed by fire

PUBLISHED: 10:01 04 September 2018 | UPDATED: 10:01 04 September 2018

Four fire engines were called to a fire at an outbuilding in Hornchurch on Tuesday, September 4. Photo: Ken Mears

Four fire engines were called to a fire at an outbuilding in Hornchurch on Tuesday, September 4. Photo: Ken Mears

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Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at an outbuilding in Park Lane this morning.

A single-storey outbuilding was destroyed by a fire in Park lane today (Tuesday, September 4) at around 7.30am.

The London Fire Brigade was called at 7.39am and the fire was under control by 8.53am.

Fire crews from Woodford, Leyton, Millwall and Shadwell fire stations attended the scene.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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