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The Latest Breaking News from London Fire Brigade

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

Lambeth Council ordered to fix fire safety failings at high-rise tower block

Firefighters found fire safety failings at 20-storey Ward Point tower in Kennington last month

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

Watch terrifying moment school bus engulfed in flames on Hackney street as children evacuated

They were on their way to school when the blaze broke out at about 8.15am

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

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Flood chaos with roads closed in Chiswick after water pipe bursts

Streets were filled with water as firefighters protected homes and businesses using sandbags

Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2023

Inferno village still traumatised 6 months on from fire hell on hottest day of 2022

Wildfires broke out across tinder-dry Britain on July 19, 2022 leaving firefighters battling in the heatwave. It was the busiest day for the London Fire Brigade since the Second World War

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

London hit with biggest transport and council tax rises in a decade

Tube and bus fares will increase by an average of 5.9% while the mayor’s share of council tax bills will jump by 9.7%

Evening Standard · Jan 18, 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

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Victoria fire: 60 firefighters called to blaze on building under construction in central London

A highly visible fire broke out at a construction site near Victoria Station, with black plumes of smoke seen from miles away.

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

Firefighter with terminal cancer demands health screenings to protect workmates after Grenfell news

Martin Green has called for more support after it was revealed 12 firefighters who attended the Grenfell Tower fire have been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Daily Record · Jan 14, 2023

Dying firefighter with cancer demands health screenings to protect hero colleagues

Retired firefighter Martin Green, 63, has terminal prostate cancer, which he says was caused by his 30-year career with the London Fire Brigade, and wants to protect his colleagues

Daily Mirror · Jan 13, 2023

Man taken to hospital in London after household cleaning products cause toxic fumes

A combination of limescale remover and bleach are believed to have caused a chemical reaction

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2023

Tributes to ‘superstar’ former model Sofia Duarte, 21, found dead in Southwark flat fire

This is the first picture of a “superstar” bartender found dead in a fire above a Nigerian restaurant on New Year’s Day.

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2023

Naked man climbed from window to escape deadly blaze on Old Kent Road

A women in her 20s tragically died in the fire on New Year’s Day

Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2023

Woman in her 20s dies in New Year's Day house fire horror as blaze tears through building

Officers from the Met Police are investigating after a woman, believed to be in her 20s, was killed in a house fire on New Year's Day as other residents were evacuated

Daily Mirror · Jan 2, 2023

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Daily Mirror · Jan 1, 2023

Astonishing pics show firefighters save woman from third floor of blazing building

Around 80 firefighters and 12 fire engines tackled the blaze in Acton, west London, where three women escaped from the third floor and a fourth was rescued from a balcony

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2022

Sixty firefighters battle house fire in Chiswick with top floor alight

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters were needed when a house under refurbishment came alight in Chiswick, west London.

Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2022

Walthamstow fire: Woman dies in early morning blaze after being pulled from building by firefighters

Forty firefighters in six fire engines rushed to the scene but the 80-year-old could not be saved

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

1,300 people evacuated from workplaces near Fenchurch Street station after ‘gas main ruptures’

Around 1,300 workers in the City were evacuated from their offices and workplaces on Tuesday after a major gas pipe ruptured.

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Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022

Firefighters spark London mass evacuation after gas main rupture as 1,300 forced to flee

The London Fire Brigade was called to the City of London during rush hour after a 24-inch main ruptured - it is unclear when people will be allowed back

Wales Online · Dec 18, 2022

Warning after multiple reports of people walking on icy ponds and lakes

The incidents come despite the tragic deaths of four young boys last weekend

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Thousands without water and dozens evacuated as big thaw bursts pipes causing floods

London Fire Brigade were called to Camden, North London, early this morning to a "river" running through the streets, with Thames Water unable to say when the situation will be solved

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2022

Burst water main floods residential road in Camden

A water main has burst in Camden causing a residential street to be flooded with water. The London Fire Brigade was called at 2.50am on Saturday following reports of flooding on Belsize Road. Up to 60 firefighters were called to the incident which occurred when a 42-inch water main burst…

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2022

Burst watermain floods North London road

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Blaze terror at celeb restaurant caused by sparkler in cocktail igniting Christmas tree

Hundreds fled the blaze went up in just 'seven seconds' at Mayfair restaurant MNKY HSE on Friday evening, which the fire brigade have now said was caused by a sparkler

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

Residents evacuated after burst water main floods London street

The London Fire Brigade said the burst main has caused flooding to a depth of half a metre.

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