Anna Karen has tragically passed away aged 85 in a house fire. Anna was known for starring in TV shows like EastEnders, where she played Aunt Sal, sister of Peggy Mitchell, and 70s comedy, On The Buses.
Her EastEnders character was last seen on the hit BBC soap in 2017. Firefighters were reportedly called to a home on Windsor Road, Ilford, shortly after 10:30pm on Tuesday 22 February.
Confirming the incident, a London Fire Brigade spokesperson said: "Sadly, a woman has died following a house fire on Windsor Road in Ilford. "Part of the ground floor of a mid-terrace house was damaged by fire.
Sadly a woman was pronounced dead at the scene." They went on: "The Brigade was called at 2240 and the fire was under control by 2338.Three fire engines and around 20 firefighters from Ilford and Barking fire stations attended the incident.The cause of the fire is under investigation." A family friend said to the Mail Online: "We are absolutely horrified at the news about Anna." It's believed it took firefighters less than an hour to tackle the blaze.
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