Fatal house fire in London

One person has died after a house fire in London. Crews were called to the scene on Tremont Road near Trafalgar Street around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday.

One person has died after a house fire in London.

Crews were called to the scene on Tremont Road near Trafalgar Street around 8:10 p.m. on Sunday.

A search and rescue team was deployed for a report of a person in the home.

According to police, the person was found and removed from the home but passed away after life-saving efforts were unsuccessful.

When the fire was declared out around 10 p.m., fire officials said they would be working with London police and the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office to determine the origin, cause and circumstances of the blaze.