A wildfire has broken out near Heathrow Airport in West London. Today the runway at Heathrow looked cloudy with smoke from the bushfire. The Big Jet TV host was on the scene and stated that there were “fires all around me”.
With regard to the bushfires that have broken out around Heathrow, a Heathrow Airport spokesperson told MailOnline that the bushfire did not affect arrivals or departures.
The spokesperson said: “We have announced a major incident at Hankley Common due to a major fire in the open air.
“We have several fire trucks.
“There is a lot of smoke so please avoid the area, windows and doors should be closed if they are in the area and pets should be kept inside.”