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  • Primary school visits

    Did you know that London Fire Brigade visits primary schools to run fire safety workshops? Find out more and books yours here.

  • Developer appointed for Albert Embankment multi million pound makeover

    A new London Fire Brigade museum and the redevelopment of Lambeth fire station moved a step closer today following the appointment of U and I Group Plc (U+I) as development partners for the old London Fire Brigade headquarters building on the Albert Embankment.

    News
  • Modern day firefighting

    At the end of World War II plans were made for a peacetime service and it was decided fire brigades would be best run by local counties and county borough councils. The London Fire Brigade resumed operation on 1 April 1948.

    Museum
  • Young people

    London Fire Brigade is passionate about supporting young Londoners. From having fun and gaining skills with Fire Cadets, through to help for children who set fires, here's where to find out more.

    Community
  • Walworth – cigarette balcony blaze

    Fire investigators believe a cigarette may have caused a fire on a balcony on Thurlow Street in Walworth, yesterday evening. They believe it was dropped from a flat above and blown onto the balcony, landing amongst bags of clothing on the first floor.

    Incidents
  • Neasden - road traffic collision

    Three fire engines and a fire rescue unit were called to a road traffic collision at the Neasden roundabout at the junctions of Neasden Lane and Dudden Hill Lane, NW10, this morning.

    Incidents
  • Hampton - pub blaze

    Firefighters advise on keeping internal doors shut in case of fire after they helped limit damage and helped save the life of a family pet following a pub fire on The Avenue in Hampton this afternoon.

    Incidents
  • Incense stick blaze kills snake and two guinea pigs

    Fire investigators believe a house fire that killed a snake and two guinea pigs at the weekend was caused by an incense stick. The blaze broke out in a house on Rose Lane in Chadwell Heath in Romford RM6 on Saturday night.

    Incidents
  • Outdoor heater fires double as Londoners gear up for alfresco winter

    New figures released by London Fire Brigade reveal fires involving outdoor heaters have doubled, as retailers see outdoor heaters, fire pits and chimineas fly off the shelf

    News
  • Southgate carbon monoxide alert on open fires prompts warning from the Brigade as energy bills rise

    London Fire Brigade has issued an urgent safety warning asking residents to check their open fire chimney and flue are in good working condition, following a recent call out