The Latest Breaking News from Brigade

Two people rescued from St Mary's Island after being cut off by the tide

Lifeboat and Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade volunteers were dispatched to help rescue the stranded duo

Chronicle Live · May 11, 2023

Sharp rise in sick days linked to poor mental health at London Fire Brigade

London Assembly member Anne Clarke said the pandemic and financial worries had left the fire service ‘exhausted’ and on the verge of a ‘mental health crisis’

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023

Diners and staff flee restaurant fire in Belgravia

One woman and one man were rescued from the third floor of the building

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023

77th Brigade's ‘monitoring of UK citizens’ social media posts’ to be investigated

CLAIMS that a British Army unit monitored and recorded UK citizens’ social media output for Covid disinformation are being investigated, Defence…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2023

St Mark's Church: Heartache as huge blaze destroys 'historic treasure' that stood 175 years

A huge fire has torn through St Mark's Church in St John's Wood, north London, destroying the building which has been called an 'architectural and historical treasure'

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023

Children evacuated from school bus after it erupts in flames in street

Bus burst into flames during morning school run

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023

Carbon monoxide ‘urgent alert’ as soaring energy bills raise open fire fears

London Fire Brigade says is concerned people are putting their lives at risk to warm their homes

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

Two hundred Coca-Cola workers evacuated from London plant

A hydrochloric acid leak was reported at the plant in Sidcup

Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2023

Watch: 60 firefighters called to blaze on building site in Victoria

A large fire has broken out at a construction site near Victoria Station, with black plumes of smoke seen from miles away. Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are tackling the blaze in a building under construction on Wilton Road. Waste material on the seventh floor is alight, London…

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

Emergency services rush to Tynemouth Longsands following concern for woman

Police were assisted by Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade and Cullercoats RNLI

Chronicle Live · Jan 9, 2023