London Fire Brigade and London Ambulance Service attending (Photo: @LAS_HART)
Five adults and a child were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a house in Shooters Hill on Sunday afternoon (July 26).
Emergency services were called at around 12.45pm to the blaze on Shooters Hill Road, which damaged the first floor of the house.
Met Police led four adults on the ground floor and an adult and infant on the first floor to safety before London Fire Brigade arrived.
London Ambulance Service took them to hospital suffering minor smoke inhalation.
Four fire engines were sent to the blaze and 21 firefighters and officers from Greenwich, East Greenwich and Eltham, who worked for an hour to bring the flames under control.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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