Fatal fire being investigated in London
Nearly $500,000 in damages estimated after a fatal blaze in the city on Sept. 19, 2024. (Nick Paparella/CTV News London)
A fatal fire in London is being investigated.
Around 11:25 a.m. on Thursday, crews were called to the 100-block of Bonaventure Drive near Admiral Drive.
Members of London fire were able to put out the blaze but did find a person inside, deceased.
The investigation is being run by police, Ontario Fire Marshal's Office and the Chief Coroner.
Damage is estimated around $500,000.
Police said the investigation is in its early stages and more information will be provided when it becomes available.
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