Six fire crews rushed to tackle a fierce blaze at a house in Gants Hill. Firefighters worked swiftly to bring the flames under control and prevent the fire from spreading.
Details about the cause of the fire and any injuries are yet to be confirmed. Authorities are investigating as locals look on in shock.
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