A fire broke out near a kebab shop early this morning.

Six fire engines and 35 firefighters and officers were called to the fire in a shop on Westow Hill, Crystal Palace at 5.24am.

It is believed that the shop in question was Palace Kebab Express.

The fire damaged around half of the shop and two men left the building before the Brigade arrived. Both were taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service.

The fire was under control at at 7.08am.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.