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Firefighters tackle hostel blaze Major blaze at converted church
(10 minutes later)
A large fire has broken out in a hostel in Shepherds Bush, west London. A large fire has broken out at a converted church in Shepherds Bush, west London.
Sixty firefighters are tackling the blaze, which broke out at the converted church on Shepherd's Bush Road, just before 0700 BST. Sixty firefighters are tackling the blaze, which broke out at the building in Shepherd's Bush Road just before 0700 BST.
Half the roof of the building is alight, a spokesman for London Fire Brigade said. People have been reported missing, London Fire Brigade said. It has been reported that the building was converted into a hostel or flats.
People have been reported missing but it was not clear how many people were in the building at the time, the fire brigade added. Half the roof is alight and there are no reports of any injuries.
It was not clear how many people were in the building at the time the fire broke out, the fire brigade said.
An ambulance has been sent to the scene.