A woman was found dead in a fire at a building in Hackney.
Yesterday morning, firefighters went to Nisbet House, a tall building on Homerton High Street in east London.
A fire damaged part of a flat on the ground floor. Firefighters found a woman in her 40s inside, and she was declared dead at the scene.
The police are looking into what started the fire, but they don’t think it was done on purpose.
The fire department came to the place around 8:20 am on Saturday. They used six fire trucks and 30 firefighters to put out the fire. They got the fire under control by about 9:40 am.
A person from the fire department said: “Unfortunately, a woman died in a fire in a Hackney apartment. ”
“A fire damaged part of a flat on the ground floor. ” A lady was discovered in the apartment and was declared dead there.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “We have told her closest family and we are thinking of them during this hard time. ”
They are trying to find out what caused the fire. It is not thought to be suspicious.
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