HUNDREDS FLEE MARKET INFERNO; Revellers evacuated as blaze destroys landmark.(News)

From: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) | Date: February 10, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: By BILLY PATERSON

HUNDREDS of people fled a massive blaze in one of London's most famous markets last night.

Scores of emergency workers evacuated the area around Camden Market after fire erupted just after 7pm.

Firefighters battled 30ft flames while colleagues desperately searched ...

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