London fire live: Huge blaze near Bermondsey and Rotherhithe sends smoke over city

London fire live: Huge blaze near Bermondsey and Rotherhithe sends smoke over city A massive fire has erupted in south London near Bermondsey with many people sharing footage of huge flames and plumes of smoke coming from the scene Huge flames and clouds of smoke can be seen coming from a major fire in London this evening. Many people have taken to social media to share footage of the blaze, which appears to be near Bermondsey and Rotherhithe. The London Fire Brigade is yet to issue a statement. Posts on social media suggest the blaze erupted at a recycling centre. Key Events Footage suggests the fire could be at Deptford Recycling Centre in Bermondsey, where there was another blaze on June 8. London Fire Brigade reported on that occasion that it deployed 15 fire engines and around 100 firefighters to the blaze on Landmann Way after first receiving reports of a fire at 5:32pm. The fire led to trains being cancelled. LFB deployed two 32-metre turntable ladders, a hose layer unit and a drone team to put out the fire last month. One X user has shared an image of the flames from inside a train in Bermondsey. They too suggest the blaze has erupted at a recycling centre. A person has posted footage of the fire from Canary Wharf, amid claims on social media that it is at a recycling plant. They wrote: "Major fire in London. View from Canary Wharf." And a person replied: "I think it might be recycle centre, which had a fire incident last month as well. Though not sure about it." A further comment read: "Very black smoke. Hope everyone is safe." Footage shared on social media shows smoke rising above the London skyline. The London Fire Brigade is yet to issue a statement. Images show clouds of smoke that can be seen across London and appear to be coming fom a building in south London. One person wrote on X: "Currently seeing a fire in southeast London, hope everyone is all right!" The fire looks to be coming from a recycling centre in the Bermondsey/Surrey Quays area. About 100 firefighters were called to another fire at a recycling depot on Landmann Way, Bermondsey, last month. Images and footage show the fire in south-east London, with one person claiming it is from a building by Deptford Park. They shared a clip on X saying: "Building on fire opposite Deptford Park."