Man dies after flat fire in Walthamstow

Crews were called to Darndale Close early on Monday morning

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Author: Owen ArandsPublished 26th Dec 2025

A man has died following a fire at a first-floor flat on Darndale Close in Walthamstow.

The fire broke out on just after 7am on Monday 22nd December which firefighters say led to part of the flat becoming damaged.

One man was taken to hospital, where he was sadly pronounced dead the following day.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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