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Three flats were damaged in the fire

Half of the first floor was damaged by fire

A wooden store cupboard was destroyed by fire

A discarded cigarette is believed to be the cause of the fire

Four fire engines were at the scene

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters and officers were called to a fire in a block of flats on Daleham Gardens in Hampstead during the early hours of this morning. An aerial appliance was also used to help fight the fire.

Following today’s announcement of strike action by the Fire Brigades Union the London Fire Brigade says it is ready and prepared to respond with a contingency level of fire and rescue service during the industrial action.

Our new West Norwood fire station on Knight’s Hill was officially opened today (25 November) by Fire Minister Penny Mordaunt MP. It replaces the old fire station on Norwood Road.

Before you head for bed, some simple fire safety checks can save your life. Here's what to keep an eye out for.

Firefighters have issued a reminder of their barbecue safety advice following a fire outside a building used as a range of shops, flats and synagogue on Edgware Way in Edgware.