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· Friday, August 7, 2026

A fire at Heathrow Airport has led to a runway closure and travel delays.

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Authoritative and reputable reporting, including London Fire Brigade and BBC, states that a grass fire near Heathrow Airport's runway led to a temporary runway closure and caused travel disruption and delays. The claim is directly affirmed by multiple independent sources.

Checked August 7, 2026

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