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Following the Grenfell Tower fire, London Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton is today calling on all the capital’s housing providers to urgently check they have an up to date fire risk assessment to ensure their buildings and residents are safe.

The London Fire Commissioner has today published revised proposals for the future of the capital’s fire and rescue service, which will now be discussed by the Fire Authority on Thursday, 18 July.

London Fire Brigade said today it is ready and prepared to deal with a firefighter strike, following the announcement that 78 per cent of Fire Brigades’ Union (FBU) members who took part in the ballot have voted in favour of strike action.

We believe that the most effective firefighting technique is prevention. Learn more about fire safety at home and work – and how to avoid accidents on the road, too.

If you are responsible for premises that aren't a home, you need to create an emergency plan so people know what to do if there's a fire.

The Brigade is asking businesses including rail operators to consider their risk assessments after crews were called to an e-bike fire on a platform at a railway station.

Firefighters are reminding residents to ensure they have working smoke alarms in their homes after a house fire in Wentworth Road in Southall last night.

Firefighters are urging people to take extra care when using electric heaters after a fire at a block of flats on Bath Terrace, in Southwark this evening.

Firefighters are urging people to make sure they dispose of barbecues safely after a fire in Sudbury Height Avenue in Greenford in the early hours of this morning.

Firefighters have issued a reminder about safely disposing of cigarettes and other smoking materials after a fire at a flat in Grovelands Road in Tottenham.