London fires: Police told me 'grab what you can!'

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Жыл бұрын

A resident who lives in Wennington, Greater London talks to Sky News about the moment she was evacuated from her home on the UK's hottest day.
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@samuelsudhir8002 Жыл бұрын

She seems like a nice gentle lady, I hope she and her partner are safe now

@jamilaelka7033 Жыл бұрын

Amin

@stringer-ik1pc Жыл бұрын

Local prostitute and drug dealer. 😕

@Brian169016 Жыл бұрын

Poor people will lose a lifetime of possessions , I hope nobody is killed. My heart goes out to them all. Stay safe x

@User-ge7ni Жыл бұрын

@basma ba shut up

@travelwell6049 Жыл бұрын

People’s pets as well. One lady said her cats were outside and she didn’t know where they were. 😢

@user-gu1un7pb7k Жыл бұрын

And to think so many people including in the media were saying "oh it's just a bit of nice weather stop being so negative". We need to learn to just ignore these morons and get on with addressing this threat to our species.

@jennifermaharaj3551 Жыл бұрын

She seems to be a brave lady,I hope her husband is good.

@JeNnOthebassplayer50 Жыл бұрын

he sadly passed away

@stringer-ik1pc Жыл бұрын

She had murdered him before she started the fire to cover up her crimes. Terrible.

@travelwell6049 Жыл бұрын

Well, she said ‘partner’ and the reporter married her off. 🤭

@paulblack5847 Жыл бұрын

the goverment said this would happen 2 days ago its amazing how accurate they are b4 a crisis happened .did they use a computer 🤔

@S.E.C-R Жыл бұрын

We’re so used to this stuff on the US west coast, I would imagine this is terrifying for them in comparison.

@jewcyk8268 Жыл бұрын

I was just thinkin the same thing. The footage of people fleeing Santa Rosa/the camp fire is insanity

@Alastair_ Жыл бұрын

The UK's entire infrastructure is built around keeping heat in and water out, not perfect when fires start popping up everywhere..

@ianhirst1148 Жыл бұрын

The UK doesn't have this type of weather so not set up for it. The US gets large fires, tornadoes, hurricanes etc

@drunkenwoodelf Жыл бұрын

This is also dominantly a city fire, in the greater london area, not an isolated wildfire in the countryside.

@miritam3932 Жыл бұрын

@@ianhirst1148 It's scary to us having this kind the fire events due to heat waves specially when are casualties 😦

@cjayj442 Жыл бұрын

At least interview people in the shade. Bad enough they're running from fire and don't need to stand in the heat. I hope this poor woman's partner is going to be okay.

@JeNnOthebassplayer50 Жыл бұрын

He sadly passed away

@trauty666 Жыл бұрын

@@JeNnOthebassplayer50 what!?

@mirjamb.8960 Жыл бұрын

Poor lady, stay strong. Don't know what to say really..it's overwhelming.

@perleansta783 Жыл бұрын

😢😥 sorry to hear about it

@clarissagafoor5222 Жыл бұрын

Dear oh dear oh dear! So sorry about this, how awful

@Lemonboy132 Жыл бұрын

I hope everyone's pets were saved. Dogs and cats matter too.

@racheladkins6060 Жыл бұрын

I hope so as well. The rich got richer and the planet got destroyed, we’re making this Hell on earth.

@grahamjordan1040 Жыл бұрын

Sod the pets

@nickyclark5667 Жыл бұрын

@@racheladkins6060 agreed , pets are family too.

@Isrealperson48 Жыл бұрын

@@nickyclark5667 not in japan 🤤

@spellbound4383 Жыл бұрын

Yes the let’s are more important than people are

@ICTS22 Жыл бұрын

I think that fires are intentionally being started. I saw a video of someone who found a magnifying glass set up in the direction of sunlight in a field of dry grass.

@paulbendikas2313 Жыл бұрын

There going to blame it on climate change those fires in Australia some where started on purpose.

@georgiapatriot3617 Жыл бұрын

Prayers from the USA. My ancestor was Sir William Harpar. He was not only the Sheriff, he was also the Mayor of london in the 1550s. There is also a school he built there and I believe housing.

@GG-jw8pt Жыл бұрын

Cool! 👍🇬🇧🇺🇸

@thelordismyshepherd9980 Жыл бұрын

Anyway Prayer is a good idea 👍

@ChrisG-om9uy Жыл бұрын

Hopefully, there are no casualties.

@drunkenwoodelf Жыл бұрын

There's only so far hope can go. A lot of people who live in suburbs are elderly and mobility challenged.

@pjgxg6420 Жыл бұрын

40° in UK wtfff??? 😯

@sapphirus777 Жыл бұрын

That reading is taken from airport tarmac lol.

@bordersw1239 Жыл бұрын

@@sapphirus777 it’s a weather station at the airport, not on the tarmac FFS!

@HUYI1 Жыл бұрын

43 now supposedly

@pinklov4447 Жыл бұрын

@@HUYI1 Think it was actually 40.3

@sunshine-jh6we Жыл бұрын

Might sound stupid, but what is causing fire in homes..? Just want to keep safe.

@rodentcafeteria Жыл бұрын

The wind could have blown embers from an already-existing fire into a residential neighborhood.

@HUYI1 Жыл бұрын

Heat?

@nycashone Жыл бұрын

This is the best interview

@nickyclark5667 Жыл бұрын

Omg this is so sad. This breaks my heart. Please stay safe everyone. I love near fields and woods , very scary .

@HxrryTv. Жыл бұрын

Live*

@wilspu5590 Жыл бұрын

@@HxrryTv. *make

@stringer-ik1pc Жыл бұрын

Stop smoking crack in the woods please.

@nisebiggs6572 Жыл бұрын

The reporter could have shown more empathy.

@Masked_One_1316 Жыл бұрын

With all the stuff they see, sometimes they need to disconnect themselves from this stuff.

@MegaRugster Жыл бұрын

What a way to lose your house and everything in it. In so fast a period of time.

@stringer-ik1pc Жыл бұрын

Council houses, they don't own them.

@MegaRugster Жыл бұрын

@@stringer-ik1pc And that matters how? They still lose everything.

@lwicks0282 Жыл бұрын

It’s just summer they said

@Andy-zv1nj Жыл бұрын

Exactly, the trolls are just small minded people that have nothing better to do another than argue the toss about everything, clueless!

@paulbendikas2313 Жыл бұрын

Yes it's summer it happens 2 or 3 months a year is it going to be hot in October November December No so get over it.

@darrenwilson146 Жыл бұрын

@@Andy-zv1nj It's the MSM, Rich unelected globalists and so called climate change activists who are the trolls and are making money out of it. Not everyone is religious, however humanity was told that extreme weather would happen in bible prophecy. Bible verse Matthew 24:6-8 Yet some people will still mock the bible 🤔

@lwicks0282 Жыл бұрын

@@paulbendikas2313 Get over what it’s 40C which is the first time it’s happened and the UK Is not used to these temperatures

@miritam3932 Жыл бұрын

😯 OMG - it's terrible! feel sorry for this Lady and others in the village lose their possessions 😔

@lindasapiecha2515 Жыл бұрын

Leicestershire and Rutland has large fires aswel

@ThePerks2010 Жыл бұрын

Yeah I did wonder if anywhere outside London was having the same problem, you'd never know from sky news

@pOpCoRn0531 Жыл бұрын

So will the Queen help to house the newly-homelessed people in one of her many castles and palaces?

@onestepbeyond5221 Жыл бұрын

Terrible.. here in the Midlands it got unofficially outside temperature hit 41° 🌞

@lisascarrott6142 Жыл бұрын

Awful I feel so sorry for these people who lost everything

@TK-Yogi Жыл бұрын

Insurance.

@lisascarrott6142 Жыл бұрын

@@TK-Yogi it will take weeks months for insurance to pay out I hope they get family friends neighbours to help them it doesnt matter where anyone comes from to lose homes like this row after row of homes it's terrible. Bless them let's pull together and really help them it's just not about money it's about being their for them support love hope the trauma they may all have gone through. PTSD is real this can come on months years after the event or disaster

@danam.8709 Жыл бұрын

Because it's Always a scary surprise and there's Never any time! This is why EVERYONE needs a BOB (bug out bag) with backups of all MEDICATIONS, Clothes/shoes ( Seasonally appropriate), leashes for pets, COPIES of all Important Papers ALL Important phone numbers and addresses ALL IN A BAG/SUITCASE PACKED AT ALL TIMES READY TO GO

@susiewoo3051 Жыл бұрын

With what the evil elites have planned for us in the next ten years.... I totally agree that we all need that now, yes

@timmyggztv Жыл бұрын

Sorry about who get hurt please keep safe and please let it be no rip

@brooks8675309 Жыл бұрын

God protect these people 🙏 praying for everyone in London.

@davidgoldberg4873 Жыл бұрын

Looks preorganized and deliberate to me

@6chhelipilot Жыл бұрын

Rather strangely, all of these fires are happening in or around London.

@followeroftheway8454 Жыл бұрын

This is terrible. I do hope the hospital will help the womans husband. I pray that the prople effected get help both physical and financially?

@anglewoodsdashcamfootageso2779 Жыл бұрын

It was 44 degrees in Rainham. That what it showed in my car

@techtinkerin Жыл бұрын

Looting burning properties, how disgraceful..🤣

@briancassey9735 Жыл бұрын

Another heartbreaking incident.

@fredscratchet1355 Жыл бұрын

Oh God hope everyone is safe.

@billyrayvalentine7972 Жыл бұрын

My heart goes out to them. Fire can travel incredibly fast. The glass fire in California traveled 5 acres a second according to Cal Fire.

@rickymartinez2316 Жыл бұрын

My prayers are to everyone in the UK.....

@jamilaelka7033 Жыл бұрын

Y’a rab

@WasabiDreams Жыл бұрын

Poor woman

@bigdada018 Жыл бұрын

Blessings and luck to London. 🙏🍀❤

@cavendish009 Жыл бұрын

Somebody with a match ?? Who threw it down without a thought ??

@yumbam5546 Жыл бұрын

Fascinating

@walterfechter8080 Жыл бұрын

Prayers for cooler temperatures and a good amount of rain. The winds are a problem too. Stay safe in London and in Kent.

@terencefredrick9726 Жыл бұрын

I agree 100% with prayers but educate yourself on weather modification. This is NOT God's weather..

@gaylenhalbert4391 Жыл бұрын

@@terencefredrick9726 Yes. Geoengineering/Chemtrailing.

@Diana1000Smiles Жыл бұрын

Please give evidence last time prayers put out Fires? Climate Change is Science.

@HUYI1 Жыл бұрын

Windy? It's humid, no air?

@terencefredrick9726 Жыл бұрын

@@Diana1000Smiles "science" according to who? I can also show how governments have been involved in weather manipulation and warfare going back to the days of Vietnam and the cold war.. What the elite are doing is weather warfare against humanity just as they are doing with vaccines and eugenics and "green energy" alk of which are aimed at destroying populations based on a "story" concerning "overpopulation" which also has never been proven!

@TravelIwuala Жыл бұрын

Omg 😥😥

@Matto8827 Жыл бұрын

What a lovely day 😎

@Dispatcheverystation Жыл бұрын

I hope tsmc is ok

@badalrai4013 Жыл бұрын

Sad, stay safe all.🙏

@greatgatsby513 Жыл бұрын

No.

@petermcintyreA1 Жыл бұрын

We often watch scenes like these, annually, of the devastating effects of bush & forest fires in far-flung places around the world; comfortably assured that it wouldn't occur to us, here in the UK. A sickening reality check indeed!

@blues4208 Жыл бұрын

🙏🏼🙏🏼

@Cratius867 Жыл бұрын

Feel so sorry for the residents.

@Isrealperson48 Жыл бұрын

Where fire men put it out

@argumentchannel Жыл бұрын

Who paid for HARRP? look it up

@glock19gen3 Жыл бұрын

i LOVE HOW THEY TRY AND link the temperature to fires... as though mother earth simple sparked fires because of the heat... good lord we are stupid

@bordersw1239 Жыл бұрын

Yep, because when it’s cold and wet we get loads of grass fires🤪

@glock19gen3 Жыл бұрын

@@bordersw1239 The implication by the news is that the heat caused it...

@bordersw1239 Жыл бұрын

@@glock19gen3 .locals are saying it was a compost heap that spontaneously combusted.

@coachking5208 Жыл бұрын

1976 was worse because the dry period started from late May.

@joshuarios941 Жыл бұрын

Don't go back Josie

@terencefredrick9726 Жыл бұрын

Wow looks and sounds just like us here in California.. Does anybody out in comment land understand weather manipulation and HAARP technology? I have heard her description of the evacuation and fire's erratic behavior so many times since 2018 when our Gerry Brown described the fires that year as "the new normal", a term I have heard many times since which makes me think "NWO" term...educate yourself on weather modification, HAARP tech and "weather wars and treaties against using weather as a weapon"

@nickglover7183 Жыл бұрын

Always, Always have a bag(stuff for a couple of days plus bits of paper(ID documents etc.) to hand. That isn't nutjob stuff, this lady demonstrates it isn't.

@urmilagoel1677 Жыл бұрын

Thanks for the advice

@bruvv69 Жыл бұрын

Yes good advice it is

@elenafoleyfoley168 Жыл бұрын

🙏🏻💔🙏🏻

@eddiepatriotsperez7205 Жыл бұрын

God bless her, and everyone involved in this extream wheather its bad. And will only get worse.

@greatgatsby513 Жыл бұрын

No it won't.

@paulblack5847 Жыл бұрын

the fires could be due to people storing desil fearing the price could go to £3 a lire

@martinschienbein9507 Жыл бұрын

🔥

@baoshoumimi2579 Жыл бұрын

That large area want the firebreak stop and channelwater to stop the fire same when fires at the forests

@ranabirroy9612 Жыл бұрын

Asking a senior citizen "describe it to me" forcing her to live through the horror again...nice journalism

@chbry1050 Жыл бұрын

She needed to talk about it, if did not want to talk she wouldn't.

@vg9137 Жыл бұрын

*This is ridiculous! UK people has to much time in their hands or they love drama.*

@TK-Yogi Жыл бұрын

it "Was" a good community.

@krob2327 Жыл бұрын

Stop block paving driveways and ripping our greenery. Proper naff behaviour that’s chai’s g things like this

@mariaribeiro8931 Жыл бұрын

▫️Stay safe everyone ...please! 🙏🏼

@theequaliser8026 Жыл бұрын

Poor performance from the fire service these fires should have been out in hours probably busy doing risk assessments and method statements anyone got any helicopters with water from the Thames

@Isrealperson48 Жыл бұрын

🤯

@starlightHT Жыл бұрын

All teaching cows to produce less greenhouse gases as PM Boris suggests to combat climate change.

@bigmac1598 Жыл бұрын

Wait for the burglaries

@danvincent2600 Жыл бұрын

Death Valley is a nice picnic spot, about 58 centigrade on a cool day

@mnm4089 Жыл бұрын

London burning

@jameswormsley460 Жыл бұрын

😮😮😮

@thomasmorin749 Жыл бұрын

Too much arson about these days for my liking.

@captainbarbosa6810 Жыл бұрын

England has wmds said sadam

@toto-yf8tc Жыл бұрын

So now she knows what Ukrainian feel thx to the UK obsession with war

@ashleytaylor4428 Жыл бұрын

Looks horrible but watching this back few times, she changes her story any times ..

@richardduplessis1090 Жыл бұрын

Police love their little taste of power.

@royalrayne8948 Жыл бұрын

😳😳😳😳😳😳😳😳😳

@mariobugeja2837 Жыл бұрын

I feel so sorry for those poeple I say poeple wake up EU is going back for the coal don't let them

@Isrealperson48 Жыл бұрын

😵‍💫

@amfearliathmor9747 Жыл бұрын

If folks are currently sitting on quarter of a ton of Kerosene and LGP within your property, at least get the very best Jerry cans like the Explo safe Wavian Jerries. This Carbon Based Unit doesn't want to be WEF eliminated from the Cold this winter during the National power cuts.

@ian_b Жыл бұрын

So I grabbed the hot Ukrainian refugee who lives next door.

@dropas4136 Жыл бұрын

More arsons these days than ever..sad but True!

@nextiousbrconsult5945 Жыл бұрын

The earth is warming at an alarming rate, and politicians don't seem to care... Preoccupied by Ukraine

@ahmedomarabdallah2052 Жыл бұрын

😇

@cancel1108 Жыл бұрын

Our god is all consuming fire

@lilyjuul7173 Жыл бұрын

Koop

@jahkarl7376 Жыл бұрын

Luke 21:25-27 25 “Amazing things will happen to the sun, moon, and stars. And people all over the earth will be upset and confused by the noise of the sea and its crashing waves. 26 They will be afraid and worried about what will happen to the world. Everything in the sky will be changed. 27 Then people will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

@RickDistance Жыл бұрын

resident president

@wallywoodwally5877 Жыл бұрын

1976 again.

@spellbound4383 Жыл бұрын

This never happened in 1976

@rosspatton769 Жыл бұрын

No,no it's not. It also never got anywhere near to 41c

@carlosifer Жыл бұрын

It has never been 40 plus degrees ! Stop spreading BS

@wallywoodwally5877 Жыл бұрын

@@spellbound4383 Oh yes it did, there were fires everywhere due to the heat!

@wallywoodwally5877 Жыл бұрын

@@rosspatton769 For your own edification - from Wikipedia: "The drought was at its most severe in August 1976 and in response Parliament passed the Drought Act 1976 to ration water.[6] Parts of the south west went 45 days without any rain in July and August. As the hot and dry weather continued, devastating heath and forest fires broke out in parts of Southern England. 50,000 trees were destroyed at Hurn Forest in Dorset. Crops were badly hit, with £500 million worth of crops failing. Food prices subsequently increased by 12%."

@PrivateEye121 Жыл бұрын

Wonder who foot the bill for all this. "tax payers up north no doubt"

@snatchhog Жыл бұрын

Nobody

@ashleighmackenzie8670 Жыл бұрын

Good god spit it out woman 🤣 I know she’s probably in shock but she’s not making much sense. He followed her up the stairs behind her and took her top and “just gave it to me”?? What. And saying don’t take anything except your personal belongings?! I’m sure everything in the house is Theo personal belongings! That’s usually how a household works. I bet the policeman said only take essentials, not personal belongings.

@fartimusmaximus8710 Жыл бұрын

She looks like a walking episode of British soaps 🤣

@samimsamimi4627 Жыл бұрын

Finally UK fox master got some taste besides Icelandic is also linked let's see those females fox country still became realistic or think this way gonna work outer said many we aren't tylore stretch teard up countries like UK so when their back itching once again let's make wider

@kdoeone Жыл бұрын

This happens in Alberta almost every year. No one cares.

@positivevibration7145 Жыл бұрын

I care.

@kdoeone Жыл бұрын

@@positivevibration7145 about?

@jutychowdhury Жыл бұрын

Allah

@chrishaddow5644 Жыл бұрын

Propaganda

@loredanatagliaferri5339 Жыл бұрын

Get a life, troll

@akulinamackenzie4492 Жыл бұрын

god save the queen and all riches 🤣🤣🤣🤣

@SheepofTheShepherd-nu3lz Жыл бұрын

No one knew what was about to happen during the time of Sodom and Gomorrah But as Scripture says King James Bible Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; Genesis 19:24 Just something to think about