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Woman rescued from fire at high-rise block of flats and offices in east London

A woman was rescued after fire broke out in a high-rise block of flats and offices in east London. London Fire Brigade said it was called to a blaze on the 17th floor of the 21-storey the Relay Building in Whitechapel High Street shortly before 4pm. ...

07 Mar 2022 at 22:25

Fire breaks out at block of flats and offices in east London

A fire has broken out in a block of flats and offices in east London. London Fire Brigade said they were called to Whitechapel High Street shortly before 4pm. Twenty fire engines and 125 firefighters are at the scene. Twenty fire engines are now at ...

07 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Two arrested on suspicion of murder after woman dies in house fire

The death of a woman in a house fire in south London is being treated as murder, with two people being quizzed by police. The 46-year-old was found inside a home in Railton Road, Lambeth, just after 4am on Monday, when police, firefighters, and ...

27 Jan 2022 at 14:25

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 the BBC, National Fire Chiefs ...

26 Jul 2022 at 07:07

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 history last week. ...

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 facing one of the ...

03 Aug 2022 at 18:50

Government told to send ‘strong message’ and review fire service discrimination

The Government must send a “strong message” that discrimination in the fire service is unacceptable in order to protect young people embarking on careers as firefighters, ministers have been told. Labour former minister Dawn Butler ...

28 Nov 2022 at 19:21

Firefighters called to blaze at heritage-listed London church

Dozens of firefighters were battling a blaze at a heritage-listed church in north-west London early on Friday morning. Some 80 firefighters have been sent to St Mark’s Church in Hamilton Terrace, St John’s Wood, the London Fire ...

27 Jan 2023 at 02:12

120 people evacuated due to fire at 19-storey block of flats in London

About 120 people were evacuated due to a fire at a 19-storey block of flats in south-east London. There were no injuries reported at the blaze in St Mark’s Square, Bromley, which was tackled by 15 fire engines and about 100 ...

03 Jul 2022 at 19:35

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 a London ...

21 Jul 2022 at 20:17

Video shows e-scooter explode into flames in kitchen

Dramatic footage of an e-scooter explosion in a kitchen has been released to highlight the risks around charging batteries. London Fire Brigade (LFB) published the video showing the moment an e-scooter catches fire ...

18 May 2023 at 01:59

Teenagers rescued after ride malfunction at Winter Wonderland

Two teenage boys had to be rescued after a Winter Wonderland fairground ride failed. The elastic and gearbox on one side of the Slingshot failed, with the pod holding the pair slamming into a metal support. In a ...

15 Dec 2022 at 15:22

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