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Two displaced in $200,000 house fire

London fire on scene of house fire on Alston Road in London, Ont. on Nov. 24, 2024. (Source: London Fire Department/X) London fire on scene of house fire on Alston Road in London, Ont. on Nov. 24, 2024. (Source: London Fire Department/X)
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The London Fire Department was on scene of a house fire in the city on Sunday.

The incident was in the 400 block of Alston Road. Crews arrived on scene just before 12:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Crews said smoke was showing and they advanced an attack line.

Fire was successfully extinguished and crews quickly transitioned to ventilation and overhaul operations.

Two people have been displaced as a result and one cat died.

The estimated damage is more than $200,000. The investigation is ongoing.

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