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London Fire Brigade warns of 25 per cent rise in emergency fire calls after clocks go forward
London Fire Brigade is urging caution ahead of the clocks going forward this weekend as new data reveals fire calls rise by 25 per cent in April compared to March
Yesterday 8:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London and New York firefighters clash in the ring
Two firefighters from London Fire Brigade travelled to New York to take part in a charity boxing ‘Battle of the Badges’
18/03/2026 12:00 PMLondon-wideOur people -
Record number of e-bike and e-scooter fires across London in 2025, as Brigade calls for regulation to be introduced
More than 200 e-bike and e-scooter fires were recorded in London in 2025 – the highest number ever
28/01/2026 10:00 AMLondon-wideOur campaigns -
London Fire Brigade conducts NATO terrorism response training
Officers from London Fire Brigade’s National Interagency Liaison Officer (NILO) Network have conducted training on behalf of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and The US State Department.
23/01/2026 12:00 PMLondon-wideOur people -
London Fire Brigade urges carers to complete Home Fire Safety Checker amid winter hoarding fire risks
London Fire Brigade is renewing its call for carers to help people living with hoarding behaviours reduce their risk of fire, by completing the Home Fire Safety Checker (HFSC).
22/01/2026 3:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Commissioner's New Year message
As we enter the new year, I’d like to thank our firefighters, control officers and staff for their service, working hard to keep London safe every day, particularly those who have worked throughout the Christmas period taking time away from their families.
01/01/2026 12:00 PMLondon-wideOur people -
London Fire Brigade shares community festive spirit across the capital
Firefighters have gone above and beyond to help Londoners of all ages celebrate Christmas, bringing festive joy to communities across the capital
18/12/2025 12:00 PMLondon-wideOur people -
London Fire Brigade urges caution around water this winter, as water incidents on track to reach five-year high
London Fire Brigade has issued a warning following a 77% rise in winter water-related incidents
12/12/2025 12:00 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade makes road safety list and encourages Londoners to check it twice before driving home for Christmas
London Fire Brigade is encouraging Londoners to follow Santa’s lead by making a list and checking it twice before driving home for Christmas, as figures show that the risk of road traffic collisions increases by 25 per cent over the festive period.
10/12/2025 10:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Protecting your home takes as little as two minutes with LFB's Home Fire Safety Checker
London Fire Brigade is urging Londoners to complete a free online Home Fire Safety Check before Christmas.
04/12/2025 9:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings