The Baitul Futuh Mosque in London has caught fire. Half of its ground floor and first floor are in flames. Seventy firefighters and 10 fire engines are reported to be tackling the blaze.
A fire has broken out at the mosque located in London Road in Morden, in the south of the British capital, a London Fire Brigade (LFB) spokesman said on Saturday, according to local media.
Huge fire at London's biggest Ahmadi mosque. May all be safe. Reports say multiple Fire Engines are on the scene
3:42 PM - 26 Sep 2015
The police said there was no information about people inside the building, and couldn’t give any information about the cause of the "large fire" at present.
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Prayers are requested to all the Ahmadis for the fire outbreak in Baitul Futuh. May Allah guard everyone around there
3:55 PM - 26 Sep 2015
"There's really thick smoke at the minute. I saw it start from my window. There was a tiny bit of smoke, some alarms,” a local resident, Julian Roman, told the BBC. "Now there are firefighters, ambulances, and hundreds of people."
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