How to help those affected by the UK heatwave fires as fundraisers raise thousands

A fundraiser has been set up to help those affected by the Wennington fire.

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Fundraisers have been set up to help those who have lost their homes in wildfires, as the UK recorded the highest ever temperature on Tuesday.

The record-breaking heatwave saw temperatures hit 40C, resulting in wildfires igniting  in parts of the UK.