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Firefighters call for barbecue ban as London set to bask in temperatures hotter than Ibiza
Firefighters are urging London’s councils to ban the use of disposable barbecues in public spaces as they fear a spike in grass fires as people bask in temperatures hotter than Ibiza.
24/06/2020 8:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
London Fire Brigade celebrates International Women In Engineering Day 2020
London Fire Brigade today celebrates International Women In Engineering Day 2020 with a call to women engineers, full or part-qualified, as well as women and girls interested in engineering, to join us.
23/06/2020 9:20 AMLondon-wideOur people -
Nutritious nosh in lockdown from the Brigade’s dedicated nutritionist
As lockdown enters its 14th week, the Brigade is offering the nation a ten-week YouTube course on cooking nutritious, cheap and tasty meals.
19/06/2020 11:55 AMLondon-wideOur people -
Unsung heroes make life saving calls during Covid-19 pandemic
A check up telephone call by Brigade staff turned into a life saving intervention when the resident suddenly became unresponsive while on the phone.
19/06/2020 10:57 AMLondon-wideCommunity -
Fire service awards recognises women’s exceptional leadership at the Brigade
Four female colleagues at the Brigade are recognised for their exceptional leadership, innovation and for delivering on the Brigade’s commitment to diversity in 2020 Women In The Fire Service awards.
18/06/2020 12:30 PMLondon-wideOur people -
Firefighters urge caution around water during summer lockdown
Firefighters are urging caution around water throughout the summer as figures reveal crews have attended more than 40 water-related incidents in London during lockdown.
17/06/2020 10:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Commissioner’s statement on the third anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire
Commissioner’s statement on the third anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire
14/06/2020 7:00 AMLondon-wideGrenfell Tower -
Brigade delivers ten-millionth piece of PPE in London
Millions of lifesaving Personal Protective Equipment has been processed and delivered by Brigade staff to health and care workers combating COVID-19 across the capital.
05/06/2020 1:56 PMLondon-wideCommunity -
Brigade issues grass fire warning ahead of the hottest day of the year
As London prepares for what could be the hottest day of the year so far tomorrow, the Brigade is concerned that it could be a bumper day for grass fires as the dry weather continues.
01/06/2020 12:30 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Firefighter delivers baby just 200 metres from the entrance of the maternity ward on first shift working alongside London Ambulance Service crews
Firefighter Ian Tobin was given a hands-on introduction to his secondment with the London Ambulance Service when he had to stop the ambulance he was driving and helped deliver a baby just 200 metres from the entrance of the maternity ward
29/05/2020 11:00 AMLondon-wideOur people