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3rd March 2017
08:18am GMT

Residents who were forced to evacuate their homes after the discovery took shelter in a local church in Kensal Green, with a 200m cordon now set up around the site. London Fire Brigade Station Manager Jerome Kumedzina, who was at the scene said: "Police have put safety cordons in place and there are local road closures so motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible. A school, nursery and nearby homes have been evacuated as a precaution and the local authority has set up a reception centre to assist those people affected."Motorists advised road closures in place near The Avenue, NW6 #WillesdenLane as we assist with suspected WW2 bomb https://t.co/msZPrDDfrh pic.twitter.com/Aqzh7J3FCP
— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) March 2, 2017
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