Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to a house fire on Mansergh Close in Woolwich.
Firefighters tackled a large fire at a mid-terraced house, where one house was completely destroyed and the roof of a neighbouring house was damaged. The adjoining properties were evacuated as a precaution, no injuries were reported.
The Brigade's control Office took the first of 15 calls about the fire at 1206 and mobilised fire crews from East Greenwich, Plumstead, Lee Green, Deptford and other surrounding fire stations to the scene. the fire was under control at 1456.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.