BREAKING: Building collapse kills one man in North London

A has died following a building collapse in north London.

Firefighters were called to Vale Road in Tottenham, where a partial collapse of a wall and reinforced concrete roof at a two-storey industrial building were being demolished.

A site worker was trapped under the concrete.

Tragically, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Brigade’s Urban Search and Rescue crews will work alongside the Health and Safety Executive and the Metropolitan Police Service to retrieve the body of the man.

The Brigade was called around 2.19 this afternoon and crews remain on scene.

Four fire engines and three fire rescue units from Tottenham, Stoke Newington, Holloway, Edmonton, Battersea and East Ham fire stations are at the scene.

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