Four fire engines and 21 firefighters and officers were called to a house fire on Melrose Avenue in Norbury this afternoon.
The fire damaged part of the first floor and loft conversion of the terraced property. A small part of the roof was also damaged. A woman left the house before the Brigade arrived and thankfully she was uninjured.
The Brigade was called at 1512 and the fire was under control by 1701. Crews from Norbury and Croydon fire stations attended the incident.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.