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Brigade's fittest race ahead in the British Firefighter Challenge
Some of London Fire Brigade’s fittest firefighters headed to Hertfordshire this weekend to compete in the British Firefighter Challenge.
29/07/2019 12:56 PMLondon-wideOur people -
Improving building safety must be a top priority for new Government
People are at risk from slow action to improve building safety
26/07/2019 9:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Firefighters issue urgent warning about cold water shock as three people drown in one day
Three people drown in the capital on Tuesday. Stay out open water during the heatwave.
24/07/2019 3:13 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Firefighters commemorated at 50th anniversary of Dudgeon’s Wharf tragedy
Firefighters have joined families of the victims of the Dudgeon’s Wharf disaster to mark the 50th anniversary of the tragedy
17/07/2019 1:00 PMTower HamletsHistorical -
Safety warning on anniversary of largest grass fire in London’s history
One act of foolishness can have devastating consequences – that’s the serious reminder from firefighters on the first anniversary of London’s biggest ever grass fire
15/07/2019 9:28 AMWaltham ForestSafety warnings -
Wembley care home where resident died had been warned about fire safety failings
A care home where a resident died after a fire in his room had already been warned by London Fire Brigade about fire safety failings.
12/07/2019 12:40 PMBrentSafety warnings -
Brigade continues its tradition to provide stewards for Wimbledon Tennis Championships
London Fire Brigade has provided stewards for the Wimbledon Tennis Championships for 54 years and 2019 is no different.
08/07/2019 10:24 AMLondon-wideOur people -
The best of Pride 2019
Pride has always been a key event for the Brigade, giving us an opportunity to stand alongside London’s LGBT+ community, and 2019 saw us at numerous Pride events.
08/07/2019 9:45 AMLondon-wideCommunity -
World’s first ‘bobsleigh’ fire engine ready to race
Firefighters will hurtle headlong down a "mountain" in a unique bobsleigh fire engine as they bid to raise money for charity by taking part in this year’s Red Bull Soap Box Race.
04/07/2019 11:28 AMLondon-wideCommunity -
London Fire Commissioner calls for volunteers and young people to get involved in cadets
London Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton is calling on more adult volunteers to get involved in our fire cadets programme. The appeal comes following a visit by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan’s visit to Old Kent Road Fire Station, where he met a range of fire cadets and volunteers as well as see them perform a drill.
02/07/2019 4:25 PMYoung peopleYoung people