Sadly, a man has died following a house fire on Granville Road in Wood Green.
Firefighters were called to a fire at a two-storey terraced house where the whole of the first floor and half of the roof were destroyed. One woman left the house before the Brigade arrived, sadly a man died at the scene.
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters from Tottenham, Hornsey, Edmonton and other surrounding fire stations attended the scene. The Brigade’s Control Office took the first call at 2215 and the fire was under control by 2330.
The cause of the fire will be investigated by the Brigade’s Fire Investigation Team and the Metropolitan Police Service.