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‘Four-year-old girl’ killed in house collapse following gas explosion

Child dies after explosion in Thornton Heath

A young girl died and three people are in hospital after a terraced home collapsed following a gas explosion and fire in south London. The Metropolitan Police said officers believe the child was a four-year-old girl and that her next of kin have ...

08 Aug 2022 at 20:10

About 50 properties damaged after flooding in north London

Around 50 properties damaged after flooding in north London

About 50 properties have been damaged and four people rescued after a 36in water main burst in north London. Emergency services were called to the scene in Islington just after 7am on Monday after a 4ft deep flood washed through Hornsey Road. ...

08 Aug 2022 at 18:41

Four-year-old girl feared missing after explosion destroys house

A four-year-old girl is feared missing after a terraced home collapsed following an explosion, according to neighbours. Residents hailed the efforts of two “heroic” men who rescued three children from the destroyed house in Thornton Heath, ...

08 Aug 2022 at 14:31

30 homes saved as firefighters tackle west London blaze

Dozens of firefighters saved about 30 homes when they tackled a blaze involving trees, hedgerows, shrubs and decking in west London. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said 10 fire engines and about 70 firefighters were called to the blaze on ...

07 Aug 2022 at 23:48

Roads closed as burst water main causes four-foot deep flooding

Roads closed as burst water main causes four feet deep flooding

Multiple road closures are in place in north London after a 36-inch water main burst, causing flooding up to four-foot deep. Emergency services were called to the scene in Islington at just after 7am on Monday, London Fire Brigade ...

08 Aug 2022 at 13:30

Residents want answers after girl killed in gas explosion

A community in south London is searching for answers after a young girl was killed in a suspected gas explosion. The child, believed to be aged four, died and three others were injured after a terraced house collapsed following ...

09 Aug 2022 at 00:35

Fears of deliberate grass fires over summer holidays grow after Feltham blaze

Emergency services fear the number of deliberate fires could rise in the next few weeks after a blaze in west London which is thought to have been set on purpose. London Fire Brigade (LFB) issued the warning on Wednesday after ...

10 Aug 2022 at 01:01

London fire chief calls for a ‘total ban’ on disposable barbecues

London’s fire chief has called for a “total ban” on disposable barbecues as the capital braces for a potential second summer heatwave. The warning comes after the London Fire Brigade (LFB) experienced its “busiest week” in ...

29 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Marks & Spencer takes disposable barbecues off UK shelves amid wildfire risk

Fire service chiefs have welcomed a move from another major supermarket to stop selling disposable barbecues amid wildfires linked to the hot weather. London Fire Brigade (LFB) last week called for a total ban after ...

03 Aug 2022 at 18:50

Fire chiefs urge UK cities to prepare for wildfires

The National Fire Chiefs Council has warned UK cities they need to prepare for wildfires after dozens of “unprecedented” blazes broke out during last week’s record breaking temperatures. In a statement carried by ...

26 Jul 2022 at 07:07

London Fire Brigade ‘exceptionally busy’ taking high number of weekend calls

London Fire Brigade (LFB) had an “exceptionally busy” weekend, taking more than twice as many calls as usual and tackling several significant weather-related incidents across the capital. 999 control officers ...

25 Jul 2022 at 17:46

Scale of fires across London during heatwave unprecedented, says brigade chief

Devastating fires across the capital during the hottest temperatures on record were “unprecedented”, the head of London Fire Brigade has said, adding: “I saw stuff this week that I had not expected to see as ...

21 Jul 2022 at 20:17

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