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Aircraft fire at London Heathrow terminal
05/08/2025
Author: Lewis
Credit: Lewis
HART Incident response unit attending the scene
Aircraft fire
London fire brigade response
LFB response
LFB response
HART Incident response unit attending the scene
Aircraft fire
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Flight OperationsEmergency Response TeamLondon Fire & Rescue ServiceHelicopter Emergency Medical ServiceHazardous Area Response TeamLondon Health ServiceOn the 5th August 2025, emergency services were dispatched to Heathrow Airport following reports of an aircraft fire.
Upon arrival it was established that there were no patients, however staff from the LAS & HART remained on scene in case of any injury. The aircraft was engulfed in flames. Luckily, the London Fire Brigade was able to quickly control the fire.
Unfortunately one firefighter was severely injured at this incident. The ambulance service was quick to begin treatment. The firefighter has since made a full recovery.