Sixty firefighters have been dispatched to a rooftop fire at a six-storey commercial building on Kensington High Street in the early hours of Monday, January 26.

02:41, Mon, Jan 26, 2026 Updated: 02:42, Mon, Jan 26, 2026

A general view of Kensington High Street in London [file image]

A general view of Kensington High Street in London [file image] (Image: TWITTER/@KITTYKATMT3)

60 firefighters have been sent to tackle a rooftop fire at a six-storey building on a bustling central London street.

The blaze has erupted at a commercial property on Kensington High Street in Kensington during the early hours of Monday, January 26.

Part of the rooftop area of the six storey building is alight," London Fire Brigade has confirmed, The Mirror reports.

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