The London Fire Brigade says no injuries have been reported in connection with the fire in Kilburn.
About 60 firefighters have tackled a blaze at a block of flats in north west London.
Half of a flat on the 13th floor of a 15-storey block was alight on Kilburn Square in Kilburn, the London Fire Brigade said.The LFB said that due to it being a "very visible fire", the 999 control room received 78 calls alerting them to the incident.on social media that residents had been evacuated and a rest centre had been set up at a civic centre for anyone needing shelter.
Emergency services were alerted to the fire at 18:43 BST and it was brought under control by 20:09 BST, an LFB spokesperson said.
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