Six people including two children escaped a house blaze in Roehampton to which six fire engines attended.

London Ambulance Service was also at the scene in Roehampton Vale where half the first floor and half the loft of a semi-detached house was damaged by the fire, along with part of the loft of a neighbouring property.

London Fire Brigade was called to the fire at 20.50pm on Friday February 11 and the fire was under control at 22.45pm.

The six people, four adults and two children, were taken to hospital after the incident.

Fire crews from Kingston, New Malden, Wandsworth, Battersea and Fulham fire stations attended the scene.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.