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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Anthony France

Woman dies after south London house fire

London Fire Brigade crews (PA) - (PA Archive)

A woman has died following a house fire in south east London.

London Fire Brigade said control officers took 22 calls to the blaze in Bath Close, Peckham at 10pm on Monday.

Part of the second floor of the mid-terraced home was damaged.

Three women were treated at the scene by London Ambulance Service.

A LFB spokesman added: “Two of them were taken to hospital, where one later died.”

Crews from Peckham, New Cross, Greenwich, Brixton and surrounding fire stations brought the fire under control by about 11.15pm.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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