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Shacks burn as large fire breaks out in Kew

Residents are asked to keep the area clear while emergncy services attend to the fire.

A large fire disrupted the community at the corners of London Road, and 11th Road in Kew.

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It has been reported that a few shacks caught alight. Emergency services are on the scene and are evaluating what needs to be done to help the residents affected.

People can be seen staring in shock at the ruins. Photo: Provided

Also read: Fighting fire with fire

Please avoid passing the area and try to use alternate routes.

A firefighter observes the aftermath caused by the fire. Photo: Provided

Updates to follow.

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