What the records say
- When
- 2009
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 51.47° N, 0.08° W
- Description
- 2009 high-rise fire in London, England
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Lakanal House fire
2009 fire in a London tower block
The Lakanal House fire occurred in a tower block on 3 July 2009 in Camberwell, London. Six people were killed, and at least 20 injured, when a high-rise fire, caused by a faulty television set, developed and spread through a number of flats in the twelve-storey building.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Six people, including three children, are killed after a fire in a high rise residential tower block in Camberwell, south London”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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