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The Latest Breaking News from the London Fire Brigade

Sadiq Khan to increase council tax to help fund Met Police crackdown on phone thefts

If approved, the plans would be the first time City Hall’s share of average bills has exceed £500 a year

Evening Standard

Six firefighters rushed to hospital after two fire engines crash in central London

Firefighters suffered from broken bones and head and chest injuries

Evening Standard

Major e-bike warning issued across London ahead of Black Friday

The London Fire Brigade warned incompatible lithium-ion batteries or faulty conversion kits in e-bikes and e-scooters can cause fires

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Holborn fire LIVE: Firefighters tackle underground blaze in heart of London

Around 70 firefighters have been called to the scene on Theobolds Road

Evening Standard

Major incident stood down at London warehouse fire

Around 150 firefighters and 25 fire engines were called to the fire in London warehouse which may contain fireworks, the London Fire Brigade said.

Evening Standard

Major incident declared after fire breaks out at London warehouse ‘containing fireworks’

150 firefighters and 25 fire engines from Southall, Heston and Ealing responded to the blaze

The Independent UK

Humans have 'nearly exhausted' earth’s global warming limit, scientists say

The warning comes after a stifling summer for Londoners who endured four heatwaves and temperatures reaching 34.7C

Evening Standard

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Fireworks let off on bus and in block of flats in London Halloween horror

The London Fire Brigade has urged caution after 27 firework-related incidents were recorded over Halloween weekend

Evening Standard

Around 100 firefighters battle large house blaze in Notting Hill

,ost of the first floor and part of the second floor of a detached house converted into flats were alight

Evening Standard

London Fire Brigade unveil plans for huge new headquarters in south London

The London Fire Brigade is hoping to refurbish its Grade II listed site near Lambeth Bridge

Evening Standard

One-year-old child dies after ‘hazardous materials incident’ in London

A number of people were also evacuated from properties close to the flat

The Independent UK

Shocking pictures show aftermath of south London ski shop fire tackled by 100 firefighters

The London Fire Brigade said it received nearly 50 calls on Thursday after a blaze broke out at Finches Emporium

Evening Standard

Hundreds Evacuated from IKEA Wembley After Solar Panels Catch Fire

Hundreds evacuated from IKEA Wembley after rooftop solar panels catch fire. No injuries reported as crews contain blaze and launch investigation.

International Business Times UK

Inferno at Dawn: 100 Firefighters Battle Towering Blaze in Penge

A massive early-morning blaze ripped through a Poundland store on Penge High Street, southeast London, as 100 firefighters battled towering flames that forced evacuations and closed major roads.

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Whetstone blaze: Police probe fatal fire as man dies in north London

A man has died days after a fire broke out at a home in north London

Evening Standard

London facing record number of e-bike fires as fire chief warns incidents are now 'worryingly common'

At least one person has died as a result of an e-bike fire this year, with several others injured

The Independent UK

Warning as e-bike and e-scooter fires set to hit record high

There have been 165 incidents involving e-bikes and e-scooters in 2025, research shows

The Independent UK

Three children in hospital after flat fire in Enfield

A fire in a three-storey block of flats in Enfield has put three children in hospital with smoke inhalation

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Heathrow Airport Reopened: What Symptoms Triggered Mass Hysteria Event That Led to Terminal 4 Closure?

Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 was temporarily shut down after passengers reported sudden symptoms. Here's what caused the mass hysteria and why operations have now resumed.

The Independent UK

21 injured after Heathrow terminal evacuation but ‘no trace’ of adverse substance found

One person was hospitalised but no trace of any hazardous substance was found after officers conducted a thorough search of the area

Evening Standard

Heathrow: 20 people reported injury but ‘no trace’ of adverse substance found

Terminal 4 check-in was evacuated as precaution on Monday evening while emergency services responded to a ‘potential hazardous material incident’.

Evening Standard

Man dies in flat fire in south London tower block

The London Fire Brigade said the fire took place in a first-floor maisonette in an 11-storey residential block

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan calls for joint action to tackle the growing threat of wildfires in the capital

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has responded to 64 wildfires already this year, compared to just 19 in the entire summer of 2020

Evening Standard

Twickenham fire: Firefighters tackle blaze at popular London dining street as area cordoned off

The London Fire Brigade are responding to an incident on York Street in Twickenham

Evening Standard

Chemical incident at London hospital leaves nine needing treatment and sparks patient evacuation

Around 150 patients had to be evacuated on Thursday morning due to a chemical incident in the plant room at Guy’s Hospital

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