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  • Counterfeit phone charger causes Cricklewood house fire

    Firefighters are warning Londoners not to use fake electrical chargers after a counterfeit phone charger caused a devastating fire at a house in Cumbrian Gardens in Cricklewood on Monday (June 12).

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  • Five people rescued in Golders Green shop fire

    Five people were rescued by firefighters wearing breathing apparatus from a fire in a shop with flats above it on Princess Parade, off Golders Green Road, Golders Green.

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  • Heater warning after house fire in Hither Green

    Three people had a lucky escape after a heater, which was being kept in a storage room, was accidently switched on causing a fire on George Lane in Hither Green yesterday afternoon.

    Incidents
  • Candle warning after Islington flat fire

    Firefighters are reminding people to take care with candles this Christmas after one left burning in a wardrobe sparked a flat fire on Cottage Road in Islington N7 yesterday afternoon (Friday 22 December).

    Incidents
  • Property management company fined for fire safety failings

    A property managing agent has been ordered to pay more than £80,000 for safety failings which “exposed a potentially large number of people to risk of death or serious injury from fire”.

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  • Interim Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton takes charge

    London's new interim Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton took up her post from 1 January, becoming the first woman appointed to the role in our 151 year history.

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  • Woman escapes faulty tumble dryer fire

    A woman who escaped a devastating fire in her flat caused by a faulty tumble dryer says she’s shocked Londoners aren’t always alerted when they have dangerous faulty white goods in their homes.

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  • London Fire Brigade publishes savings proposals

    The Commissioner of the London Fire Brigade has today published proposals for the Draft Fifth London Safety Plan which outlines how the Brigade will continue to keep Londoners safe over the next three years

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  • Public chance to have their say on fire brigade proposals

    The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority is today launching a public consultation on its Draft Fifth London Safety Plan, which outlines how the Authority will continue to keep Londoners safe over the next three years.

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  • London Fire Brigade comment about Oklahoma tornado

    Station Manager David O’Neill is part of London Fire Brigade’s technical rescue team, as well as being an International Search and Rescue (ISAR) team leader, he said:

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