Thousands of firefighters, control officers and colleagues in our support services were working over the holiday period and I must thank them for their dedicated service.
NewsThis month the Brigade appointed a new Deputy Commissioner following the recent departure of Dom Ellis who retired after 35 years’ service.
“Our thoughts remain with families and loved ones of the 72 people who lost their lives..."
As we celebrate our 150th anniversary we're looking back at some of the most significant and some of the more unusual incidents that have taken place since we were formed in 1866.
NewsFirefighters are asking Londoners to call the RSPCA not 999 for animal rescues after new figures reveal crews are called to 10 a week
NewsLondon firefighters used a new glue like liquid to save a school in Twickenham from burning down
NewsAround 17 million soldiers and civilians lost their lives during the First World War
NewsA corporate landlord and its management company have been hit with a record £250,000 fine following a ‘potentially lethal’ flat blaze in Westminster which saw 13 people rescued by our firefighters.
NewsA brand new prime-time documentary series starts tonight on ITV, showcasing the huge variety of challenges the capital’s firefighters face every day.
NewsIt’s set to be a scorcher this weekend as Britain basks in temperatures of up to 30C – but firefighters are warning Londoners to take care to avoid a repeat of last year’s spate of grass fires
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