BREAKING: Woman in her 70’s dies in Harold Hill fire.

A woman believed to be in her 70’s has died following a fire at a residential property on Myrtle Road in Harold Hill. The fire broke out just after 1am this morning and fire crews were on scene at the Harold Hill address within minutes.

Fifty percent of the ground floor was destroyed by fire.

Fire investigators are currently at the scene to establish the cause of the fire.

More to follow.