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'Brigade needs more women', warns London’s fire chief
London's first woman Commissioner, Dany Cotton, is calling for the capital's women to apply to be firefighters, as the Brigade launches its recruitment drive.
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Senior woman firefighter awarded for changing the way the Brigade thinks about fire
One of the country’s most senior woman firefighters has won two prestigious international academic awards for fundamentally changing the national approach to how fires are fought, to make both firefighters and the public safer
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London’s fire chief talks to BBC Breakfast about importance of sprinklers in schools
Only four new and refurbished schools installed sprinklers, despite the Brigade’s recommendations last year
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London Fire Brigade to use fast food to fight fires this Christmas
Does Islington have the best Indian? Dalston do the best doners? And Bromley the best burgers?
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Working from home can be a fire risk, warn firefighters
Firefighters are concerned that home workers are taking risks with their heating in order to save money on their energy bills
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First ever fire brigade nutritionist scoops top award
Brigade nutritionist is honoured to receive award
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Fire safety warning as millions work from home to stem spread of Covid-19
Firefighters are issuing urgent #StayHomeStaySafe advice as millions of people enter their first full week of working from home amidst the Coronavirus pandemic
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Firefighters pay tribute to the memory of Auxiliary Fire Service personnel killed during Soho Blitz bombings 80 years ago
Soho firefighters held a small remembrance service and have arranged a plaque to honour the memory of those killed and the heroics of Auxiliary Fireman Harry Errington
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London Fire Brigade at Chelsea Flower Show to show impact of climate change and flooding
Visitors to this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show will get an insight into how London’s firefighters respond to flooding incidents and the difference a garden can make.
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Shepherd’s Bush high-rise fire caused by e-bike prompts safety warning from firefighters
Firefighters have issued an urgent e-bike safety warning following a serious blaze at a block of flats in Shepherd’s Bush yesterday.
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