A man has died following a serious flat fire in Oval, south London, overnight.
The blaze broke out shortly after midnight on Dorset Road, inside a first-floor maisonette within an 11-storey residential block.
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Emergency Response
Five fire engines and around 30 firefighters from Lambeth, Clapham, Peckham and Battersea fire stations were called to the scene.
Firefighters discovered a man inside the property. Despite their efforts, he was sadly declared dead at the scene.
The fire was brought under control by 12:27am.
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