Man dies in Thamesmead building fire this morning
A man has died after a fatal fire at a flat in Thamesmead this morning.
Four fire engines and 25 fire fighters were called at 6:04am to the blaze on Goldcrest Close, which saw one man and two women escape from neighbouring flats.
Goldcrest Close is near John Robinson school and Manorway Green.
Sadly a man has died following a flat fire on Goldcrest Close in #Thamesmead https://t.co/cmp5u0ehSL pic.twitter.com/x17tUx9VOa
— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) December 28, 2018
It’s the second flat fire in a week in the town after a blaze hit a 1960s block last week.