One of the biggest fires since the days of the "blitz" destroys a suburban London lumber yard. 400 firemen and 50 fire trucks battle the inferno. Residents nearby are evacuated when flames threaten a gasoline storage truck. Evening/Night shots of firemen fighting this inferno of a fire. The building is almost destroyed as you can see twisted steel and caved in walls. MS Silhouettes of firemen and hoses pouring water onto the blaze. MCU as silhouettes of firemen fight the blaze as water sprays all around them. Various shots of firemen battle back the fire. MS A burned out truck with the only remains being its steel frame. LS - Billowing smoke illuminated by the glow of the fire. Residents carry out anything and everything they can as they are evacuated from the area. CU Two firemen standing on top of some bricks struggle to hold onto the fire hose that's aimed at the blaze. CU of a sign reading "Dangerous Wall". A Burning building, fallen lumber, twisted metal engulfed in flames. MS Silhouettes of firemen, flooded streets and burning collapsed buildings.