Firefighters battle major fire in Canning Town as black smoke visible across capital #fire #london

A major fire has broken out in Canning Town sending plumes of black smoke into the sky.

London Fire Brigade is battling the blaze near Silvertown Way.

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are at the scene.

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