Firefighters battled a blaze at a shop with flats above it in Chadwell Heath this morning (December 20).
Most of a flat on the first floor of the two-storey building in High Road was damaged, according to London Fire Brigade (LFB).
There were no reported injuries.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
The brigade was called at 9.43am and crews had the fire under control about an hour later.
Four fire engines and around 25 crew members were at the scene.
LFB says its 999 control officers took 14 calls to the blaze.
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