Camberwell Road was closed between Grosvenor Terrace and Bethwin Road
Dramatic photos show the aftermath of a blaze that engulfed a motorbike shop in South London, forcing 30 people to evacuate.
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters tackled the blaze on Camberwell Road, Walworth, after the ground floor was alight.
The photos show the fire brigade hosing water onto the shop. Camberwell Road was closed between Grosvenor Terrace and Bethwin Road.
One of the Brigade’s 32-metre turntable ladders was used at the scene to help fight the fire from above.
The Brigade’s Drone Team also attended the scene and provided the Incident Commander with an aerial view of the fire.
Control Officers took the first of 28 calls at 4.38am and mobilised crews from Peckham, Old Kent Road, Brixton and surrounding fire stations to the scene. The fire was under control by 7.09am.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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