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London’s first ever woman Fire Commissioner retires after 32 year service
Today the Brigade’s first ever woman Commissioner Dany Cotton leaves London Fire Brigade after 32 years. Her long career has seen her break new ground for women in the fire service and open up the discussion around mental health issues in the emergency services.
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Restart A Heart – learn lifesaving skills at New Cross Fire Station and make a difference in your community
New Cross Fire Station is hosting a ‘Restart A Heart’ (RSAH) training day on Saturday 5 October and is calling on people from the local area to book a life-saving session.
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Brigade backs petition from family of 21 year old Londoner killed in e-bike fire
The Brigade is backing a petition from the friends and family of 21-year-old Londoner Sofia Duarte who died just over one year ago. Sofia’s lost her life in a fatal fire on Old Kent Road in Southwark, caused by the catastrophic failure of a lithium battery used to charge an e-bike on New Year’s Day 2023.
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Harrow Fire Station
Explore the history of firefighting in Harrow
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Hendon Fire Station
Explore the history of firefighting in Hendon
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Eltham Fire Station
Discover the history of firefighting in Eltham
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Lewisham Fire Station
Explore the history of firefighting in Lewisham
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Resources about fire-setting
Looking for resources you can use to explore the risks around children setting fires?
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Flat fire - Hammersmith
Unsafely disposed cigarette
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Flat fire - Vauxhall
Firefighters led an older man to safety
