Nearly 60 firefighters tackle flat blaze in south London
Eight fire engines have been called to a flat blaze in south London.
Crews were called to a fire on the 12th floor of the 20-storey block in Elmira Street, Lewisham, at 4.14am.
Nearly 60 firefighters are at the scene and the cause of the fire is not yet known.
Eight fire engines and 58 firefighters and officers have been called to a fire in a flat in Elmira Street in #Lewisham More information to follow. pic.twitter.com/cMZLOITz6a
-- London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) June 14, 2018
Crews from Lee Green, Deptford, New Cross, Forest Hill and Lewisham are among those tackling the fire, the London Fire Brigade said.
