Around 100 firefighters have been dispatched to the scene of a blaze in east London, with footage showing the entire street covered in smoke.
15 fire engines are parked on Third Avenue, Dagenham, this afternoon with two houses on fire.
London Fire Brigade has urged people to avoid the area as they battle the blaze.
An LFB spokesperson said: “We currently have 15 fire engines and approximately 100 firefighters attending a fire on Third Avenue in #Dagenham, where two houses are currently on fire. Please avoid the area and keep windows closed due to smoke.”
The fire is now under control, but “hot spots” remain, according to the LFB.
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