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DIY cleaning cocktails putting Londoners at risk
Londoners are putting themselves at risk by mixing common cleaning products to create dangerous chemical cocktails.
09/01/2025 12:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Black Friday warning over e-bikes and conversion kits as Londoners look to bag a bargain
Londoners are being warned not to let their Black Friday bargain go up in smoke in a stark, joint warning over the risks of buying e-bikes, scooters and conversion kits online.
27/11/2024 12:01 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
October fires prompt urgent warning not to misuse fireworks ahead of fireworks season
London Fire Brigade has issued a warning not to misuse fireworks following a number of firework-related incidents in October.
30/10/2024 12:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Keeping Communities Safe: London Fire Brigade introduces new policy which aims to reduce attendance at false alarms
London Fire Brigade has changed its approach to how it responds to automatic fire alarms
29/10/2024 8:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade issues fireworks warning as emergency calls reach six-year-high
London Fire Brigade is urging Londoners to attend organised fireworks displays
24/10/2024 9:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade backs ‘Stoptober’ campaign in bid to curb balcony fires
Brigade calls for Londoners to quit smoking for good this ‘Stoptober’, as smoking materials are revealed as the biggest causes of balcony fires in the capital
03/10/2024 12:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Firefighters test emergency response at RAF Museum
Firefighters tested the Brigade’s emergency response to a fire at the RAF Museum London last week as part of a training exercise at Hendon’s former aerodrome.
26/09/2024 12:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade marks World Alzheimer's Day by highlighting fire safety risks for people living with dementia
On World Alzheimer's Day, London Fire Brigade is encouraging carers and family members of those with dementia to use our Home Fire Safety Checker tool.
20/09/2024 12:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade urges people to respect the water as hot weather continues
Firefighters are asking the public to respect the water as new figures show drownings in London in the first half of 2024 alone have already matched the total number in 2023.
31/07/2024 10:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Pupils from school where boy drowned in Thames visit fire station as London Fire Brigade calls for push on water safety
The family of a teenager who drowned after jumping into the River Thames in 2022 has joined London Fire Brigade in urging schoolchildren to take extra care around water this summer.
08/07/2024 8:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings