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Hoax call warning ahead of strike week
Hoax call warning ahead of strike week
09/07/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Teenage boy saves family from fridge freezer fire
London Fire Brigade today praised the actions of a teenage boy who saved his family from a fire caused by a fridge freezer in Battersea in south west London last week.
08/07/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Londoners warned of potential fire hazard lurking under the stairs
Londoners warned of potential fire hazard lurking under the stairs
30/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
New fire report shows majority of fire deaths occur after a delay in calling 999
A new ‘Fire Facts’ report published today by the London Fire Brigade shows that the majority of fire deaths in the capital happen when there is a delay in people dialling 999.
23/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Grass fire warning ahead of Saturday strike
The recent warm dry weather has led fire chiefs to issue an urgent grass fires warning as the Fire Brigades Union strike on Saturday.
20/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Firefighters test high rise response as Brigade urges residents to ‘Know the Plan’
London Fire Brigade is staging a major training exercise in a derelict Isleworth office block to test its response to high rise emergencies.
19/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Brigade’s fresh concern over growing problem of ‘beds in sheds’
London Fire Brigade said today that the problem of so-called beds in sheds is becoming more apparent across the capital.
16/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Senior fire officer hopes award will inspire other women
Last night London Fire Brigade’s Assistant Commissioner Dany Cotton, who is the UK’s most senior woman fire officer, beat off stiff competition to be awarded the ‘Women in Public Service’ Award at The First Women Awards. The awards recognise senior level business women and professionals.
13/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideCommunity -
World Cup cooking is a fire hazard, warns Brigade
London Fire Brigade said today it wants people to get a takeaway instead of cooking under the influence of alcohol which could lead them scoring an own goal during the World Cup.
12/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings -
Bio-fuel warning after three teenagers badly burned by barbecue
Three teenagers were injured at the weekend after attempting to use bio-ethanol fuel to start a barbecue in Isleworth, in west London, said London Fire Brigade today.
10/06/2014 12:00 AMLondon-wideSafety warnings