Heathrow substation fire not suspicious, police say
Police say they do not consider the incident a "potentially criminal matter" following a brief investigation.
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Met Police ends ‘criminal’ probe into substation fire that closed Heathrow
Officers find ‘no evidence’ the origins of the west London blaze were ‘suspicious’Financial Times - 13h -
UK Counterterrorism Police Investigating Fire Near Heathrow
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Counter-terror police leading inquiry into ‘unprecedented’ Heathrow fire
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Major chemical incident stood down, say police
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The blaze forced Britain’s largest airport to cancel or divert more than 1,000 flights on Friday and removed a linchpin of global air travel. Counterterrorism police were investigating the cause of ...The New York Times - 3d -
‘Wake-up call’: ministers launch urgent investigation into Heathrow shutdown
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Urgent investigation ordered into power outage that closed Heathrow Airport
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