Homes evacuated and major incident declared as fire breaks out at showroom
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- Huge flames and large plumes of thick black smoke were seen billowing from the building in Luton in footage shared on social media.S1
- Properties were forced to evacuate.S2
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Homes evacuated and major incident declared as fire breaks out at showroom
Huge flames and large plumes of thick black smoke were seen billowing from the building in Luton in footage shared on social media.
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Major incident declared as fire breaks out near Luton Airport day after nationwide emergency alert
Properties were forced to evacuate.
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Published Aug 15, 2026
What to know
- Huge flames and large plumes of thick black smoke were seen billowing from the building in Luton in footage shared on social media.S1
- Properties were forced to evacuate.S2
Timeline · newest first
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