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House fire - Walthamstow

21/04/2024 22:25
Waltham Forest
House or flat fire
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Two people have sadly died following a house fire on Forest Road in Walthamstow.

A two-storey end-of-terraced house was destroyed by fire. Half of the roof was also damaged by fire.

Two people who were discovered inside the property by firefighters were sadly pronounced dead at the scene by London Ambulance Service crews.

The Brigade's 999 Control Officers received nine calls about the fire.

The Brigade was called at 2225 and the fire was brought under control by 0022. Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters from Walthamstow, Woodford, Leyton and Tottenham fire stations attended the scene.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Brigade and Metropolitan Police. 

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