Forty fire engines and more than 200 firefighters and officers were called to a major tower block fire on the Lancaster West estate in north Kensington during the early hours of this morning.
IncidentsEight fire engines and 58 firefighters and officers were called to a flat fire on Kensington Gardens Square in Bayswater this evening (Saturday, 19 August). A turntable ladder was also used to tackle the blaze.
IncidentsThree fire engines and around 15 firefighters were called to a fire in a building under construction on Moundfield Road in Stoke Newington N16 yesterday morning (3 August)
IncidentsThe director of a scrap tyre yard has been handed a suspended prison sentence for a series of fire safety offences after an emergency fire door was nailed shut in a building where workers were living
NewsFollowing a national media story about children sleeping through the sound of smoke alarms the London Fire Brigade is stressing the importance of smoke alarms and teaching children about the dangers of fire.
NewsFirefighters tackled a fire in a house in Enfield this week that is believed to have been caused by a vanity mirror. The mirror, which was close to a window, focused the sun’s rays, which set fire to the curtains of a front bedroom.
NewsDuring today’s two hour Fire Brigades Union (FBU) strike the Brigade’s contingency crews attended a fire in a block of flats on Saint Leonards Street in Bromley by Bow.
NewsFour fire engines and around 20 firefighters and officers were called to a fire at a church in City Road in Shoreditch.
IncidentsFour fire engines and 21 firefighters and officers dealt with a flat fire on Bensham Grove on Thornton Heath this afternoon.
IncidentsFour fire engines and around 20 firefighters and officers were called to a fire at a house on Wanstead Park Road in Ilford this afternoon.
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