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  • Eastenders blaze sparks fire cigarette warning

    As millions will watch Alfie Moon start a fire by throwing a cigarette into a bin tonight, we have released new statistics about the devastating effects of fires caused by smoking.

    15/09/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Don't replace your fire safety doors

    Our fire safety inspectors are urging Londoners living in purpose built blocks or houses(opens in a new window) converted into flats not to replace vital fire doors at the entrance to their properties with doors that don’t meet the required safety standards.

    15/09/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Worst lifts in London revealed

    Today we exclusively revealed the places in the capital where you are most likely to get shut in a lift.

    08/09/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Fake iPhone charger danger revealed by Brigade

    We’ve released a new report warning of the dangers of counterfeit Apple iPhone chargers, which could put people’s lives at risk.

    05/09/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Londoners safer than ever as Great Fire drama starts

    As a new drama hits our screens depicting the Great Fire of London our Commissioner has said the public are now more safe from fire than ever before.

    02/09/2014 3:09 PM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • London Fire Commissioner Ron Dobson resigns after 35 years service

    The Chief Fire Officer of the London Fire Brigade, Ron Dobson has today announced his resignation from the position of London Fire Commissioner.

    02/09/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Unsafe cigarettes warning following inquest into double fatal

    We've issued an urgent warning after an inquest today heard that two people died in a house fire caused by unsafe cigarettes which did not conform with European Union safety standards.

    27/08/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Brigade issues ‘badger burns’ warning for smoking oxygen patients

    Those who buy cigarettes for patients who use oxygen equipment to help breathe are placing them at risk of suffering from ‘badger burns’ to the face and head.

    26/08/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings
  • Our firefighters get new uniforms

    Our firefighters have been kitted out with brand new uniforms to wear when they are out and about in the capital advising Londoners about fire safety.

    18/08/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Our people
  • Firefighters respond to biblical downpour

    London Fire Brigade attended 30 flood related incidents yesterday afternoon as ‘biblical’ downpours hit parts of the capital.

    15/08/2014 12:00 AM
    London-wide
    Safety warnings