Firefighters Battle Industrial Blaze In Erith

Almost 100 firefighters have battled to get a blaze inside a block of industrial units under control.

The smoke and fire from the blaze in Erith, South East London, could be seen from miles away.

More than 50 people called emergency services to report the fire, which happened at around 2am in Yarnton Way.

Firefighters battled the blaze for three hours Pic: London Fire Brigade

A storage warehouse was completely destroyed, and the blaze also affected two adjacent units.

While no homes were affected, the London Fire Brigade advised people living near the scene to close their doors and windows due to large volumes of smoke.

Station Manager Norman Perry said: "Fire crews worked hard to bring this under control. 

The cause has yet to be determined. Pic: George Bash

"The blaze was in an industrial area and we managed to stop it spreading to any residential homes.

"We are likely to be at the scene throughout the morning damping down pockets of fire."

Firefighters at the scene of the blaze

The fire was under control by 5.40am.

The cause has yet to be determined.

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