'Total loss' garage fire in south London
London fire responded to a vacant building at 129 Base Line Road west on April 25, 2024. (Source: London fire)
A garage in south London is being described as a “total loss,” after a fire Thursday night.
Crews were called to the scene at 129 Base Line Road west around 11:05 p.m. where they found heavy smoke and flames when they arrived.
No injuries were reported and crews cleared the scene around 12:30 a.m.
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