In the early hours of Saturday, a fatal fire erupted in the Old Oak Common...

Published: 8:42 am November 4, 2023
Updated: 10:58 am October 8, 2025
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In the early hours of Saturday, a fatal fire erupted in the Old Oak Common area of North West London, tragically claiming the life of one person. The incident occurred at Old Oak Common Lane, Acton and prompted a significant emergency response.

Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade raced to the scene in the early hours of Saturday morning with reports indicating that a total of four fire pumps were deployed to combat the blaze. The fire was reported as a “four-pump fire,” signifying its severity and the resources required for the operation.

Details regarding the identity of the victim and the circumstances surrounding the fire remain limited at this time. Investigations are likely to be carried out to determine the cause of the fire and any contributing factors.

We have approached the Met Police for more details and they have advised that they are too busy with the protests to give more information at this time

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