Blaze Tears Through Disused Village Hall Near Chessington
A disused village hall near Chessington World of Adventures was left a smouldering wreck after a fierce fire ripped through it this afternoon.
Arson Probe Underway
Firefighters from London and Surrey rushed to the scene just after 4pm. London Fire Brigade confirmed 35 crews battled the flames that gutted the entire building.
Unexplained Fire Sparks Major Response
- More than 35 emergency calls flooded in from 3pm onward.
- The blaze’s cause remains “under investigation”.
- Police and fire services are working closely, treating the fire as suspicious.
Authorities are hunting for answers in what could be a deliberate arson attack.