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Essex,8 mins

"I sat the children down and told them that our house was gone."

Sonia Watson

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More than 100 people were forced from their homes after this week's fires in Wennington. Two rows of terraced houses were destroyed on the Essex-London border, along with four other homes, 12 stables and five cars. BBC Essex speaks to Claire Taylor, whose home in Wennington was completely destroyed in the fire.

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