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Property company fined for fire safety breaches after resident unable to escape during blaze
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
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Fire Investigation dog Simba needs your votes to scoop prestigious Hero Dog award
One of London’s furry fire detectives has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award and he needs your votes to scoop the prize.
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London Fire Brigade urge Londoners to only call 999 in an emergency as they reveal foolish calls
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
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Cat rescued from house fire is first in London to use specialist pet oxygen masks
A cat rescued from a house fire has become the first pet in London to benefit from a donation of specially adapted oxygen masks.
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London Fire Brigade issues further safety advice over extreme heat warning
London Fire Brigade has issued further safety advice today after the Met Office issued a heat health warning for extreme heat next week.
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Fire Commissioner calls for urgent barbecue ban as firefighters feel effects of unprecedented temperatures
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.
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London Fire Brigade declares major incident as second day of heatwave sparks several significant fires across the capital
London Fire Brigade has declared a major incident as firefighters battle several significant fires across the capital during record-breaking heatwave
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Now and then: fascinating photos show how some of London's old fire stations are being reused
These rare images capture how some of the Brigade's old fire stations are still standing and how some have found a new lease of life.
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London Fire Cadet saves mum’s life with newly learnt first aid skills
A teenager used first aid skills she learnt while training to be a London Fire Cadet to help save her mother’s life
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“There’s a spider on my pillow!” London Fire Brigade reveals its strangest 999 calls
In a continued bid to drive down non-emergency calls, the London Fire Brigade has revealed the strangest calls to its 999 Control centre.
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