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Firefighters tackle London warehouse blaze

Almost 100 firefighters have tackled a large blaze at a warehouse in London.

London Fire Brigade said it had received more than 50 emergency calls from concerned members of the public after the fire broke out at the industrial area at Yarnton Way in Erith.

Firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control after around three hours.

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Firefighters tackle large blaze at warehouse in London

Almost 100 firefighters have tackled a large blaze at a warehouse in London.

London Fire Brigade has advised people living nearby to close doors and windows. Credit: London Ambulance HART

London Fire Brigade said 15 fire engines and around 97 firefighters were dealing with the blaze at the industrial area at Yarnton Way in Erith.

The service said the blaze can be "seen from miles away" and advised residents to close doors and windows due to the smoke.

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