Historic Southgate Church Ablaze

A fierce fire has broken out at the Parish Church of St. John the Evangelist on Bourne Hill, Southgate. The Grade II* listed building—a treasured local landmark—is currently under siege by flames.

Massive Fire Response Underway

The London Fire Brigade rushed to the scene, deploying six fire engines and around 40 firefighters. Firefighters are battling the blaze hard to stop the fire spreading and protect this priceless piece of history.

Community Fears for Heritage

The church, recognized for its architectural and cultural importance since 1974, holds a special place in the hearts of locals. The full extent of the damage is still unclear, but the potential loss has left the community deeply shaken.

Cause Still a Mystery

Investigations into the fire’s cause are underway. Safety remains the top priority for emergency crews and anyone nearby. More updates are expected soon as firefighters continue their relentless efforts to bring the blaze under control.

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