EastEnders bosses have revealed details of the soap's dramatic September storylines, confirming that Alfie Moon is about to become an arsonist.
Autumn on Albert Square kicks off with a bang as a dangerous fire rages through the Moons' home following a reckless decision from Alfie (Shane Richie).
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Alfie gets the idea to start a fire
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Alfie gets the idea to start a fire
With his financial problems mounting, Alfie decides that the only way out of his mess is to set fire to the family home in an insurance scam.
Alfie puts his foolish plan into motion, but is later left horrified when he learns that his house is not empty as he had first thought.
When Alfie runs back home in the hope of launching a rescue mission, he is left horrified as an unexpected explosion rips through the house. He rushes into the burning building, but his crime is about to have far-reaching consequences that he never could have imagined.