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Members of staff saw smoke coming from the office area and also spotted fire coming from a flat roof

Ten fire engines were at the scene

Six fire engines attended the scene

London Fire Brigade has written to all major housing providers in the capital urging them to get plans in place ahead of new fire safety legislation coming into effect.

London Fire Brigade is renewing its calls to make sprinklers in schools mandatory following a number of devastating fires in Derbyshire which prompted the Chief Fire Officer to take action

Following the Grenfell Tower fire, London Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton is today calling on all the capital’s housing providers to urgently check they have an up to date fire risk assessment to ensure their buildings and residents are safe.

The London Fire Commissioner has today published revised proposals for the future of the capital’s fire and rescue service, which will now be discussed by the Fire Authority on Thursday, 18 July.

London Fire Brigade said today it is ready and prepared to deal with a firefighter strike, following the announcement that 78 per cent of Fire Brigades’ Union (FBU) members who took part in the ballot have voted in favour of strike action.

We believe that the most effective firefighting technique is prevention. Learn more about fire safety at home and work – and how to avoid accidents on the road, too.

If you are responsible for premises that aren't a home, you need to create an emergency plan so people know what to do if there's a fire.