London's first woman Commissioner, Dany Cotton, is calling for the capital's women to apply to be firefighters, as the Brigade launches its recruitment drive.
This week the Brigade is rolling out a brand new model of fire engine for the first time in a decade. The new engine includes a high pressure hose which can deliver twice as much water than the previous model and a more ergonomic crew cab.
We're warning people that playing with fire is not a game after a YouTube vlogger was filmed setting fire to a popular children's toy.
Remembering the Silvertown explosion 100 years on
Firefighter Simon Jakeman and retired firefighter Peter Clarke have both been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the New Year's Honours list published today (31 December).
London's new interim Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton took up her post from 1 January, becoming the first woman appointed to the role in our 151 year history.
London Fire Commissioner Ron Dobson leaves after 37 year career
A new BBC virtual reality (VR) film depicting a terrifying Christmas Day fire will be given its UK premiere today at our new pop-up museum in Lambeth.
A team of our specialist firefighters will rig up a zip wire from the roof of St Thomas' Hospital, on the South Bank of the Thames.