Moment Christmas tree bursts into flames in packed restaurant
Diners fled after a Christmas tree caught fire at a lavish London restaurant.
Flames can be seen in footage taken at MNKY HSE in the upmarket Mayfair area.
The London Fire Brigade said it believed an sparkler, believed to be in a cocktail, set the tree alight when it was busy with 300 diners at 9.40pm
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Diners fled after a Christmas tree caught fire at a lavish London restaurant.Flames can be seen in footage taken at MNKY HSE in the upmarket Mayfair area. Nine
A man and a woman were treated by ambulance crews. Instagram
The blaze was extinguished before firefighters arrived.
A man and a woman were treated by ambulance crews.
The fire brigade warned people to keep naked flames such as candles and sparklers away from Christmas trees and decorations.
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