London Fire Brigade (LFB) sent 70 firefighters and 10 fire engines to the scene in Battersea after the blaze was reported at 8.02pm on Tuesday.
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerA woman and a child have been taken to hospital following a fire on the 20th floor of a block of flats in south London.A woman and a child were taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service crews.Station Commander Peter Johnson, who was at the scene, said:"Crews were faced with a lot of smoke issuing from the top of a block of flats on arrival.
"There was also lots of visible flame which has prompted a high number of calls to our Control Officers.
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