Man dies in north-west London house fire

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Police are working with the fire service to establish the cause of the blaze

A man has died in a house fire in north-west London.

London Fire Brigade said three fire engines and about 20 firefighters were called to Redfern Road, Willesden, after flames broke out at the mid-terraced property at about 08:20 BST. The fire was brought under control within 25 minutes.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, the London Ambulance Service said.

The cause of the fire is not yet known but is under investigation by the fire service and the Metropolitan Police.

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