FIGHT FOR LIFE

London fire video shows desperate Grenfell Tower residents waving their bedsheets from window as they scream for help

TRAPPED residents in Grenfell Tower were seen desperately waving their bedsheets from the window as crowds below watched on in horror.

Children were among those begging to be saved as families tried to escape the engulfed 24-storey block of flats in Ladbroke Grove, West London.

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Families were trapped in the building as firefighters bravely battled the blazeCredit: The Sun

They could be heard begging for help as they leaned out of their windows and lashed bed sheets together to make rope in a frantic attempt to reach the ground.

Others were seen jumping from upper floors of the building in scenes "reminiscent of 9/11".

So far six people have been confirmed dead in the Grenfell Tower inferno, but the death toll is expected to rise.

Video shows residents lowering bedsheets tied together in desperate attempt to escape the blaze at Grenfell Tower
Fire has spread through the entire 24-storey building
Fire rapidly spread through the building and rapidly gutted itCredit: Greg Brennan
Thick black smoke was visible across London as the fire continued to burn after dawnCredit: AP:Associated Press

Shocking video shows a man helplessly looking from his window as the fire rages on.

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has been set up in bid to raise £1million to help the families of Grenfell Tower.

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