A blaze is seen at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Knightsbridge, London. Photo: Twitter/@MattheWickens/via Reuters
Police said the hotel was being evacuated due to the fire in the roof. Photo: Reuters
Twenty fire engines and 120 firefighters and officers have been called to a blaze on the roof of a hotel in Knightsbridge, central London, the London Fire Brigade said on Wednesday (local time).
The cause of the blaze was not yet known, it added.
A Reuters reporter said smoke was visible coming from the five-star Mandarin Oriental hotel.
Police said the hotel was being evacuated and it was not yet known whether there had been any injuries.
