A fire in a flat on the 10th floor of a block has broken out this morning in Battersea.
Around 40 firefighters and six fire engines are on the scene in Dagnall Street.
Fire in #battersea pic.twitter.com/sg5zWI24eI
— Christian Oddono (@ChristianOddono) September 17, 2021
The London Fire Brigade said the fire is under control after firefighters worked "quickly and exceptionally hard" to contain the blaze to the 10th floor flat.
Firefighters have worked quickly and exceptionally hard to contain this blaze to the 10th floor flat on Dagnall Street in #Battersea. There are no reports of any injuries. A number of people self evacuated while others remained in their unaffected flats. https://t.co/gHcMI0TZEA
— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) September 17, 2021
A number of people self-evacuated while others remained in their unaffected flats.
There are no reports of any injuries.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, according to the fire brigade.
The fire is under control and this is the latest scene in #Battersea. The cause of the fire is under investigation. pic.twitter.com/SxjyjQOw5X
— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) September 17, 2021
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