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London Fire Brigade attends heating fires daily over past month
New data reveals firefighters have attended a heating-related fire every day since 22 December – taking the total for last year to 236 separate incidents.
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London Fire Brigade carries out counter-terrorism training for NATO
London Fire Brigade has begun conducting training around how emergency services respond to terrorist incidents, on behalf of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the world’s largest defence alliance.
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London Fire Brigade trains with partners to protect London’s wildlife from wildfires
London Fire Brigade is warning of the devastating impact wildfires could have on London’s wildlife and green spaces, as crews took part in a wildfire response training exercise in Richmond Park.
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London Fire Brigade leads the way with new electric fleet
London Fire Brigade has taken another step in its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint with the rollout of its first fully electric large goods vehicles and driver training cars
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London Fire Brigade conducts NATO terrorism response training
Officers from London Fire Brigade’s National Interagency Liaison Officer (NILO) Network have conducted training on behalf of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and The US State Department.
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Pupils from school where boy drowned in Thames visit fire station as London Fire Brigade calls for push on water safety
The family of a teenager who drowned after jumping into the River Thames in 2022 has joined London Fire Brigade in urging schoolchildren to take extra care around water this summer.
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London Fire Brigade backs TfL ban on dangerous private e-scooters on London’s transport network
London Fire Brigade has given its backing to a TfL ban of private e-scooters on London’s transport network, which comes after one caught fire on a packed tube train.
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Firefighters fear deliberate grass fires could spike further over summer holidays as Feltham grass fire believed to be arson
Last year, London Fire Brigade attended the lowest number of deliberate fires in 20 years, but firefighters are concerned that this number could rise over the summer holidays due to fire setting.
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Mayor welcomes new fire boats on the Thames as part of £40m Brigade transformation funded by City Hall
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has welcomed London Fire Brigade’s new fire boats to the Thames as part of a £40 million investment made by City Hall to expand the Brigade’s fleet of equipment and vehicles.
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Firefighters offer support to those with hoarding tendencies over concerns cost of living crisis could increase fire risk
London Fire Brigade is urging those who store large amounts of possessions at home to reach out for support over concerns the cost-of-living crisis could exacerbate the fire risk
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