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Brigade's consultation response on Dame Judith Hackitt’s full independent review of building regulations and fire safety
Our submission outlined the numerous ways that building regulations and fire safety system is currently broken
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Four adults and four children in very lucky escape from Croydon house fire
Four adults and four children in very lucky escape from Croydon house fire
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London’s first ever woman Fire Commissioner retires after 32 year service
Today the Brigade’s first ever woman Commissioner Dany Cotton leaves London Fire Brigade after 32 years. Her long career has seen her break new ground for women in the fire service and open up the discussion around mental health issues in the emergency services.
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Brigade issues fireworks warning after stray firework causes external cladding fire - Ilford
The Brigade is reminding Londoners about the dangers of fireworks after a stray firework is believed to have caused a fire at a block of flats on Cranbrook Road in Ilford.
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Restart A Heart – learn lifesaving skills at New Cross Fire Station and make a difference in your community
New Cross Fire Station is hosting a ‘Restart A Heart’ (RSAH) training day on Saturday 5 October and is calling on people from the local area to book a life-saving session.
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Brigade backs petition from family of 21 year old Londoner killed in e-bike fire
The Brigade is backing a petition from the friends and family of 21-year-old Londoner Sofia Duarte who died just over one year ago. Sofia’s lost her life in a fatal fire on Old Kent Road in Southwark, caused by the catastrophic failure of a lithium battery used to charge an e-bike on New Year’s Day 2023.
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Flat fire - Pimlico
Thirty residents led to safety
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House fire - Wandsworth
Three people left the property before the Brigade arrived
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Maisonette fire - Maida Hill
Twenty people left before we arrived
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House fire - Uxbridge
Firefighters are reminding people to take care with candles