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Jessica Brown
Jun 14, 2017

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London woke up to the news this morning of a devastating fire in a 27-storey tower block in Kensington.
You can read the latest developments here.
Residents of the block, and further afield in an exclusion zone, were evacuated in the early hours of the morning.
Here’s how you can help them.
1. People can donate clothing, toiletries and anything else to St Clements Church, W11 4EQ:
2. Donations are also being taken atClement Attlee Estate Hall, SW67TN:
3. And Central Gurduara, W11 4SG:
Those evacuated can also go here:
4. Not in London? - You can donate to the Greenfell block Latimer fire appeal here.
5. Or the West London Tower Victims Go Fund Me page here.
6.The Evening Standard are also collecting via their Dispossessed Fund - check it out here.
London has already started to help:
Resident Jade Ellis is taking water to a church where some who escaped #GrenfellTower are being looked after https://t.co/Mwwi3e2Upb— Victoria Derbyshire (@Victoria Derbyshire) 1497419774
Sikh Gurudwaras in London have started collecting and distributing spare clothes, toys, toiletries for… https://t.co/mXOhsE7y2D— Harjinder Singh Kukreja (@Harjinder Singh Kukreja) 1497425104
#LatimerRoad #grenfelltower If anybody needs shelter, water, a place to stay tonight, DM me, we're 2 streets away x— Neil Haynes (@Neil Haynes) 1497404791
At least 30 people have now been taken to five hospitals across London.
The Met has set up an emergency number for anyone concerned about loved ones: 0800 0961 233
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