The thoughts of everyone at London Fire Brigade are with Barry’s family, friends and colleagues at this very sad time. His death will be deeply felt across the UK fire service and to every firefighter family.
London Fire Brigade has outlined how the Government can make buildings safer in its response to the post Grenfell Tower fire consultation on Approved Document B (ADB) of the building regulations
London’s fire and rescue service is the busiest in the country and one of the largest firefighting and rescue organisations in the world.
Batteries purchased online might not necessarily adhere to UK safety regulations are more likely to fail and cause a fire.
If you care for someone vulnerable, here's how to make sure their fire alarm system is up to the job
From 1st October 2024, London Fire Brigade will be changing its approach to how it responds to automatic fire alarms. Starting from October 2024, the Brigade will stop attending automatic fire alarms in most non-residential buildings, such as office blocks or industrial estates, during daytime hours – unless a call is also received from a person reporting a fire.
Joyce Hicks, one of the first women to become a high ranking officer in the fire service
Firefighters used a specialist boat, which is carried on a fire rescue unit, to reach the dog.
When the crews arrived they found that the sprinkler system in the kitchen had activated and quickly put the out fire
Firefighters are urging people to make sure they have working smoke alarms following a flat fire in Edgware