Infrastructure under fire


  • Focus
  • Wednesday, 02 Apr 2025

THE British government has ordered an urgent investigation into how a fire at an electricity substation left Heathrow Airport in London in darkness on March 21, crippling one of the world’s busiest airports.

“We are determined to properly understand what happened and what lessons need to be learned,” British Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said in a statement late the next day.

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