Avon Fire and Rescue were called to reports of a kitchen fire in Marketgate this morning at around 9am on Bond Road South, St Pauls.
Fahmi Sack, who lives in the Marketgate building shot footage of the incident and took to social media to describe what was going on.
He said: "Fire at my building, Marketgate, apparently somewhere on the first floor. Thank you @AvonFireRescue you were there literally as soon as the alarm went off!"
A spokesperson for Avon Fire and Rescue confirmed no one was harmed during the fire and the cause is thought to be accidental.
They said: "At 08:53, crews from Hicks Gate, Kingswood, Temple and Bedminster fire stations were mobilised to reports of a fire on Bond Road South.
"On arrival, firefighters found a fire in the first floor kitchen.
"Crews used two breathing apparatus for safety and a CO2 extinguisher to take the fire.
"They also used a positive pressure ventilation fan to clear smoke from the property.
"The cause is thought to be accidental."
