Four fire engines and around 20 firefighters attended a fire in a two storey house on Fircroft Road in Upper Tooting, yesterday evening.
The fire damaged around half of the ground floor and approximately ten per cent of the first floor. The building’s staircase leading from the ground to the first floor was also badly damaged.
The Brigade was called at 2104 and the fire was under control by 2142. Crews from Tooting, Mitcham and Wimbledon fire stations were at the scene.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
