Tragic Blaze Destroys Two-Storey Home – Woman Found Dead
A devastating fire tore through the entire ground and first floors of a two-storey semi-detached house. Firefighters made a grim discovery when they found the body of a woman inside the property.
She was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
Man Escapes But Hurt by Smoke Inhalation
One man managed to escape the blaze before the fire brigade arrived. He was rushed to hospital by the London Ambulance Service and treated for smoke inhalation.
Emergency Teams Responded Within Minutes
- The Brigade’s 999 Control Centre received 18 calls reporting the fire.
- The fire service was alerted at 11:20am, and had the situation under control by 12:53pm.
- Crews from Southgate, Hornsey, and Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue stations tackled the blaze.
Fire Cause Under Police and Fire Service Investigation
Experts from the Brigade’s fire investigation team and the Met Police are currently probing the cause of the inferno.