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UK Fire Crews Battle 'Worrying' Number of Lithium-Ion Battery Blazes Amid Surge in E-Bike Fires

The rise in lithium-ion battery fires in the UK now occurs every five hours. Learn how unregulated e-bikes and improper disposal worsen this threat and the urgent need for stricter safety rules.

International Business Times UK

Golders Green fire: Firefighters tackle blaze at kosher supermarket in north London ‘caused by electrical fault’

Some 15 fire engines and 100 firefighters have been tackling the fire which is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault

The Independent UK

Firefighters tackle blaze at commercial property in Golders Green

Some 10 fire engines and 70 firefighters have been sent to the incident which appears to have started behind Jewish supermarket Kosher Kingdom.

Evening Standard

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Investigation launched after fire breaks out at property close to London synagogue

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Grenfell fire chief describes ‘granular horror’ and courage at tower disaster

Ex-London Fire Brigade commissioner Lord Roe of West Wickham was confronted with ‘absolute failure of the building’ as he backs Grenfell memorial.

Evening Standard

Four Jewish volunteer ambulances set on fire in north London as police probe 'sickening' antisemitic hate crime

CCTV shows three masked people approach an ambulance belonging to the Hatzola Northwest organisation and set it on fire

Evening Standard

Four ambulances set alight in London in suspected antisemitic hate crime

The vehicles, belonging to the Jewish Community Ambulance service, took 40 firefighters to extinguish

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Caledonian Road flooding LIVE: Over 170 properties still without power as scale of damage in Islington emerges

Residents and businesses evacuated from properties as water swamps large areas of Caledonian Road

Evening Standard

Dramatic footage shows smoke pouring from London bus on fire

The fire broke out on Kilburn Lane, the London Fire Brigade confirmed

Evening Standard

When London celebrity nightclub will reopen after Monday morning fire

Approximately 40 individuals were evacuated from Kensington Roof Gardens in the early hours of Monday

The Independent UK

Fire breaks out at Kensington celebrity haunt The Roof Gardens as dozens escape building

Fire chiefs say a plant room on the roof of the building was destroyed by the blaze, but no injuries have been reported

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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

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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

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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

The Independent UK

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

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

Evening Standard

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

International Business Times UK

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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