Sadly, one woman has died following a fire at a flat on Northchurch Road in Islington.
Two men were taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation by London Ambulance Service. One woman was also taken to hospital suffering from burns and smoke inhalation. Sadly she passed away due to her injuries (on Thursday 14 August 2025).
The fire was caused by clothing stored too close to a heater.
The Brigade was called at 0853 and the fire was under control by 0943. One fire engine and around seven firefighters from Islington fire station attended the scene.