{"id":1118802,"date":"2026-07-29T21:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1118802\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T21:15:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:15:14","slug":"grass-fires-rage-as-drought-declared-in-london-amid-latest-heatwave-live-updates-london-evening-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1118802\/","title":{"rendered":"Grass fires rage as drought declared in London amid latest heatwave- LIVE updates &#8211; London Evening Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxQQ0cxTHlQNkxaaTBBV3NaVmdsRVFkdENUVDlmYUg3MEtxdWVCT2dLS3MyWTl0ajMyS1k4cUwxM2I2Y3BTV2dFdGpybUdZcC1qVndrajlfR0tZRERLaWFjZ0czbU5YUGdYQVNSemc1c2tKNzNZX0VIZzEzMXF4eVE5NFFuRF92dG5EQUNuNmI0ZWVmM3dmRVVURVhsZGxsV1BQVjdtRXFVOUY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Grass fires rage as drought declared in London amid latest heatwave- LIVE updates<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening Standard<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBkWThIZ2ozTVhuaGh3MmZFal92ZHhrZGdYdDRubU1hb0dDY3JLUGlNRUdfbkFkMFZValBMYXpqMTBGY21SUk41ME11aU14cVdHMTQ1Y092WHVUQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Firefighters tackle multiple grassland fires in Romford and Rainham<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNcFN0ZzVhanpOS1hROURRMmlrWFpGOXhTTzc1djNHaFpqTFpDM0dCYTNWWjFESGdEam1INVkyVGdGdndOTllNVjNTdXVSV3VwdGJ1aTFlclRELUc5OENfUDJ5aHdKZEdmMXFsbVZjOE85LVY5SGRSbVBKNGh2Y1NXZ0FCcWZ6dGs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The east London town threatened by wildfires where residents fear evacuation<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The i Paper<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPYlVKdGxDNFpDdWVDTjNyMTk4QnNablhULWd6TmN6OUNmU21mMjM5cS0ycExSMXFRNGpFVE1UcmF1a0JtRjd1a0w2bXVSeTBjdl9vWXZ2UHE5c25wMndMMVlrMW5ZRGNCbUtqMC1BclRIemZFVlFEOFZGRkZId3lyOVFJeFppdmV6UXloRDNlbVhUZUxTRDgwdWF0SGY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LIVE as HUGE plume of smoke rises as TWO grass fires reported in Romford<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Romford Recorder<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQNDM5TUY5NmZXYnYya21PTnhMdDlSVHFtMTBOWkw4SlpGMWFyZmFOa2pWZW9TQnVRa1d1VGI2dl9WX3QwR1BmSTJaRXpJYjBPY3BHcWZwZlhuUXdPeG5xMFpmcm5rRU5nSWs1a3dXS1QyUkJTV2F2V2U4X3BQaTBWOGtqcmJ2bklxQS1MSDNPQVYzbjVzZmQwSkVBdnNPazRPLWRQNFowRWxISlBDeWkwLV9lZVN3eGs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UPDATE: 60 Firefighters Continue to Tackle Large Grass Fire in Collier Row.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;thehaveringdaily.co.uk<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Grass fires rage as drought declared in London amid latest heatwave- LIVE updates&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening Standard Firefighters tackle multiple&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1118803,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[2461,1142,12,5848,6467,16,15,741],"class_list":["post-1118802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uk","category-united-kingdom","tag-heatwave","tag-met-office","tag-news","tag-royal-parks","tag-temperatures","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-weather"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117005341432067576","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1118803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1118802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1118802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}