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Electrical Fault Sparks Fire at Golders Green Kosher Kingdom

5/27/2026

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An electrical fault ignited a blaze at the Kosher Kingdom supermarket in Golders Green.
London Fire Brigade deployed roughly 100 firefighters to the three-storey building on Golders Green Road.
The brigade received the first of 56 emergency calls just after 06:45 BST.
Assistant Commissioner Craig Carter said the fire does not appear to be suspicious.
Residents were advised to keep windows and doors shut while the blaze was being tackled.

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An electrical fault ignited a blaze at the Kosher Kingdom supermarket in Golders Green.
London Fire Brigade deployed roughly 100 firefighters to the three-storey building on Golders Green Road.
The brigade received the first of 56 emergency calls just after 06:45 BST.
Assistant Commissioner Craig Carter said the fire does not appear to be suspicious.
Residents were advised to keep windows and doors shut while the blaze was being tackled.