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£20,000 fine after Golders Green hotel fire safety failures put ‘lives at risk’

London Fire Brigade is calling for landlords to retrofit sprinklers in all high rise blocks and other buildings with vulnerable residents

Ahead of the national Fire Brigades Union (FBU) strike, London Fire Brigade is reassuring Londoners that it will be responding to 999 calls throughout the four hour walk-out on Wednesday, 25 September but says it wants people to take extra care to prevent fires happening in the first place.

A resident who was unable to access an emergency escape route during a fire was found standing on a windowsill hanging from guttering and had to be rescued by firefighters

One of London’s furry fire detectives has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award and he needs your votes to scoop the prize.

London Fire Brigade has revealed some of the stranger calls taken by their Control Officers as they urge people to only to call 999 in a genuine emergency

A cat rescued from a house fire has become the first pet in London to benefit from a donation of specially adapted oxygen masks.

London Fire Brigade has issued further safety advice today after the Met Office issued a heat health warning for extreme heat next week.

London’s Fire Commissioner has called for an urgent barbecue ban as firefighters continue to feel the effects of unprecedented heatwave temperatures for a second day.

London Fire Brigade has declared a major incident as firefighters battle several significant fires across the capital during record-breaking heatwave