This morning firefighters from Brixton rescued a man from a house fire in Northlands Street, Camberwell.
The Brigade was called at 00.02 am. Crews wearing breathing apparatus helped the man to safety via an internal staircase.
Two other people left the property before the arrival of the Brigade.
The fire was under control at oo.42 and fortunately there were no injuries.
The cause is now under investigation by the Brigade and the Metropolitan Police.