Large clouds of black smoke were seen billowing into the sky as a fire ripped through a flat in Hayes, west London, on January 24.

The blaze on Douglas Crescent has been brought under control by firefighters and no injuries were reported.

Flat on douglous crescent caught on deadly fire. Over 60 firefighters came rushing along with police cars. Reason for fire is still unknown. People say no one was in the house thank god. All roads were closed off surrounded by police. People in distress.

More footage of the Flat on Douglas crescent caught on deadly fire. Over 60 firefighters came rushing along with police cars. Reason for fire is still unknown. People say no one was in the house thank god. All roads were closed off surrounded by police. People in distress.