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LFB150 - The 29th anniversary of the King’s Cross fire
As we celebrate our 150th anniversary we're looking back at some of the most significant and some of the more unusual incidents that have taken place since we were formed in 1866.
18/11/2016 12:09 PMCamdenHistorical -
New firefighter pops the question at graduation
Firefighters are known for bravery but nothing beats the courage of proposing to your partner in front of a crowd.
14/11/2016 4:23 PMLondon-wideOur people -
Brigade to hold first ever zip wire across the Thames to raise £1M
Flying 'superman style' in a harness across the Thames, the zip will reach speeds of 40 miles per hour. The aim is to raise at least £1 million for Evelina London Children's Hospital
07/11/2016 12:55 PMWestminsterCommunity -
Firework warning a year after woman nearly dies in fire
Firework warning a year after woman nearly dies in fire
01/11/2016 3:56 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Interim Fire Commissioner appointed
The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority have appointed Dany Cotton as Interim London Fire Commissioner.
22/09/2016 3:08 PMLondon-wideOur people -
Londoners urged to keep crystal furnishings out of sunlight after glass doorknob sparks blaze
Firefighters are urging Londoners to keep items such as crystal furnishings and shaving mirrors out of direct sunlight after a glass doorknob sparked a fire at a house in Wendover Road, Willesden.
21/09/2016 11:15 AMBrentSafety warnings -
The Prince of Wales officially re-opens Shadwell fire station in celebration of 150th anniversary
The Prince of Wales officially re-opens Shadwell fire station in celebration of 150th anniversary
07/09/2016 12:00 AMTower HamletsFire stations -
We want Whirlpool to change advice on faulty white goods after tower block blaze
Last week a blaze ripped through an 18 storey high rise. It took 120 firefighters to put it out. Our fire investigators believe it was caused by a faulty Indesit tumble dryer which was subject to ‘corrective action’ by the manufacturer.
26/08/2016 3:17 PMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
LFB 150 - Denmark Place: One of the deadliest fires in the capital since World War II
LFB 150 - Denmark Place: One of the deadliest fires in the capital since World War II
16/08/2016 10:47 AMLondon-wideHistorical -
LFB150 – 45th anniversary of Wilson’s Wharf fire of 1971
LFB150 – 45th anniversary of Wilson’s Wharf fire of 1971
09/08/2016 12:00 AMLondon-wideHistorical