The Latest Breaking News from London Fire Brigade

Fairlop Waters: Body found in search for boy, 17, who went swimming in lake

Teenager’s family has been informed

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

Search underway for teen last seen entering lake in east London

Fairlop Waters Country Park is closed while a police search operation continues

Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2022

Black smoke seen over London as 100 firefighters battled huge blaze at block of flats

Around 95 calls were made to London Fire Brigade to report the "very visible" blaze which set half of a five-bedroom flat alight

Manchester Evening News · Jul 3, 2022

Seventy firefighters tackle blaze at house in south east London

Roof of the house was in flames when fire service arrived

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Orpington fire: Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters rush to tackle huge house blaze

A massive house fire in Orpington, south London is being tackled by ten fire engines and around 70 crew with nearby roads closed off and residents warned to keep windows and doors closed

Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022

Firefighters warn of rise in fires caused by e-bikes after Shepherd’s Bush blaze

London Fire Brigade has issued a safety warning after a fire in a high-rise block of flats in west London was caused by an e-bike.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022

High-rise fire near Grenfell ‘would have been difficult to witness’

Firefighters tackled a blaze at a block of flats in Shepherd’s Bush, west London, on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022

13th floor blaze in block of flats under control

The London Fire Brigade says one of its 64-metre turntable ladders helped to combat the blaze in a 15-storey block of flats.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Fire breaks out at high-rise block in west London

London Fire Brigade said eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters attended the scene in Shepherd’s Bush.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Fire breaks out at high rise block less than a mile away from Grenfell Tower

FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a blaze at a high-rise block in Shepherd’s Bush, west London.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2022