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Shepherd’s Bush high-rise fire caused by e-bike prompts safety warning from firefighters
Firefighters have issued an urgent e-bike safety warning following a serious blaze at a block of flats in Shepherd’s Bush yesterday.
22/06/2022 2:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade issues safety advice over UK heatwave
It’s set to be a scorcher today but firefighters are warning that with a UK heatwave comes an increased risk of fires.
17/06/2022 8:30 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade responds to government fire reform announcements
In response to government announcements today about reform in the fire and rescue sector, London Fire Brigade says it will start using new enforcement powers and will continue to support further change to protect the communities it serves.
18/05/2022 9:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
New Malden blaze prompts warning from London Fire Brigade as energy bills rise
Brigade issues warning following fire in southwest London as rising energy bills hit UK homes
09/05/2022 8:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade urge Londoners to only call 999 in an emergency as they reveal foolish calls
London Fire Brigade has revealed some of the stranger calls taken by their Control Officers as they urge people to only to call 999 in a genuine emergency
01/04/2022 9:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Storm Eunice one of Brigade’s busiest days in 20 years
The number of 999 calls related to Storm Eunice made Friday one of London Fire Brigade’s busiest days in two decades.
22/02/2022 10:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade declares major incident over Storm Eunice calls
London Fire Brigade has declared a major incident in response to the volume of 999 calls being taken about Storm Eunice-related incidents.
18/02/2022 3:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade clarifies implementation of waking watches and other interim fire safety measures
The Brigade has issued a clarification on the implementation of waking watches and other interim safety measures for unsafe buildings
27/01/2022 2:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
New figures revealed for alcohol-related fires
December saw the highest number of booze-related fires last year
19/01/2022 10:20 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade issues heater warning in wake of New York fire as energy prices set to remain high
London Fire Brigade is urging people to take care when heating their homes this winter
17/01/2022 3:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings