London Fire Brigade hold news conference after Dagenham tower block fire

Emergency services hold a news conference following a fire at a tower block in Dagenham, East London. More than 200 firefighters took part in a "significant search and rescue operation" which involved more than 80 people, including children, being evacuated from their homes on Monday. The fire service said the blaze engulfed the whole building, including scaffolding surrounding the property and the roof. Speaking on Monday afternoon, London Fire Brigade Assistant Commissioner Patrick Goulbourne added that everyone had been accounted for and the fire was under control. Read more on this story: https://news.sky.com/story/dagenham-fire-residents-describe-escape-after-homes-evacuated-from-tower-block-engulfed-by-flames-13123366 #Dagenham #EastLondon #LondonFire SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales