A woman has died following a flat fire in Petrel Court, Croxted Road, Dulwich, during the early hours of this morning.
Four fire engines and around 20 firefighters tackled the blaze which damaged part of the five roomed flat on the third floor. One other person escaped before the Brigade arrived.
Crews from West Norwood and Forest Hill fire stations attended the incident. The Brigade was called at 0323 and the fire was under control by 0359. The cause of the blaze is under investigation by the Brigade and Metropolitan Police.