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2 days agoTeenager dies in flat blaze next to fire station
A teenager died in a fire at a first-floor flat on Cooper's Road in Bermondsey, London, with a second teenager hospitalized and the cause under investigation.
Rail services were halted after a massive fire broke out on train tracks between Peckham and Bermondsey on Tuesday evening, causing travel chaos for Londoners. The fire broke out between Queen's Road Peckham and South Bermondsey railway stations. Three fire engines and approximately 15 firefighters were rushed to the scene, trains were stopped in both directions and power was cut. In videos shared to social media, the huge fire can be seen illuminating the night sky.