This is the family caught up in a fatal blaze that killed five people.
The enormous inferno ripped through the property on West London‘s Channel Close with only one man managing to leave the home before the fire brigade arrived.
He was rushed to hospital with non-life threatening injuries and one person still remains unaccounted for.
MailOnline can reveal that Aroen Kishen and his wife Seema were in the house when blaze broke out.
Neighbours described the moment the ripped through the property around 10:20 pm.
MailOnline can reveal that Aroen Kishen and his wife Seema were in the house when blaze broke out
Police have launched an investigation after five people died following a catastrophic house fire in Hounslow
The enormous inferno ripped through the property on West London ‘s Channel Close
Only one man managed to leave the home before the fire brigade arrived
It has been confirmed that the five people who died in the fire belonged to the same family
Felicia Matel, 29, told of how she grabbed her children and ran for cover.
She told MailOnline: ‘We saw the man who lived there with his wife and children. My daughter used to play with his daughter. There was fire in him and he was screaming something like ‘my kids, my kids’.
‘It was a big fire. I screamed to my family and said we need to run away. Some of my family were naked.’
The Evening Standard reports that the Kishen family had recently moved to London from Belgium.
Speaking to the paper Adelin Matel said: ‘They moved here from Belgium. They are a lovely family. They had Christmas lights around the front door. I don’t know whether the fire had anything to do with it. There was smoke in our house.’
Describing the fire, a neighbour added: ‘All we saw was smoke. There were loads of fireworks. Every Diwali.
‘They were going on while responders were here. It’s normal and traditional. It went on to well past one or two.’
Ruth Cadbury, the MP for Hounslow has offered her condolences to the family.
The MP said: ‘I am devastated to learn this morning that 5 people, including children, died in a fire in a house in Hounslow last night. My thoughts are with their family, friends neighbours.’
Once firefighters managed to enter the property, they found a further five people on the first floor of the home, who were pronounced dead at the scene.
Around 70 firefighters and ten fire engines were present at the inferno.
It is not currently clear what caused the fire and police say it is thought all five victims were from the same family.
The ground floor and first floors of a mid-terraced house were destroyed by fire and part of the roof was also damaged by the blaze.
Nearby homes were evacuated during the blaze, which was brought under control by 1.25am on Monday.
London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe has offered his condolences.
He said: ‘This is a terribly sad incident and the thoughts of all of us at London Fire Brigade are with the family, friends and all those affected at this difficult time.
‘Staff will be in the local community today to offer support and advice where needed.
‘The London Fire Brigade was called at 10.26pm and the fire was under control by 1.25am. Fire crews from Heston, Southall, Twickenham, Hayes, Feltham and surrounding fire stations attended the scene.
‘The cause of the fire is under investigation.’
Police have said they have launched an urgent investigation into the source of the blaze
It is not currently clear what caused the fire and the Police and London Fire Brigade have said they are investigating
The London Ambulance Service also dispatched five ambulances, two officers, a Hazardous Area Response Team (HART), and the London Air Ambulance to provide medical assistance.
Chief Superintendent Sean Wilson, responsible for policing in Hounslow, said: ‘My thoughts are with the loved ones of those who very sadly lost their lives in this tragic incident.
‘I don’t underestimate the impact that this will have on the wider community and beyond. I understand that there will be a demand for answers and my officers are working to establish exactly what has happened.’
