Celebrity favourite Chiltern Firehouse facing ‘large refurbishment’ after fire The London Fire Brigade said on Friday that 20 fire engines and about 125 firefighters were involved in tackling the blaze. Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025
Fire breaks out at Chiltern Firehouse luxury hotel A total of 20 fire engines and around 125 firefighters have been called to the blaze in London. Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025
'We've lost absolutely everything': London mother tells of devastation over house fire 'caused by e-scooter' The family’s beloved dog perished in the blaze Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025
Two homes destroyed and two dogs killed in e-scooter and e-bike fires in less than 24 hours No-one was injured in either fire, but two family dogs were killed Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025
Two dogs killed and two homes destroyed in separate e-bike and e-scooter fires London Fire Brigade said the blazes were caused by ‘catastrophic battery failures’. Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025
Dagenham: Two hospitalised after 'gas leak' at house in East London Two people were rushed to hospital after suspected gas leak in Boulton Road Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025
London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe announces retirement Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan praised Mr Roe for his ‘decades of public service working to make London safer’ Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025
Around 60 firefighters tackle house blaze in Kingston, west London Eight fire engines rush to scene in south west London Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2025
E-bike battery fire destroys family home days before Christmas London Fire Brigade warned that some of the vehicles are ‘incredibly dangerous’. Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2024
Firefighters battle blaze at Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead More than 60 firefighters responded to a fire at recreational building, successfully controlling the blaze Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Woman rescued from roof as 60 firefighters tackle Catford house fire Woman slipped from ladder as fire crews tried to pull her from burning building Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2024
Firefighters tackle blaze at house in Ilford following explosion The first floor and loft conversion of a building in Ley Street were fully alight and two people were taken to hospital, the London Fire Brigade said. Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024
House explodes in east London as 60 firefighters tackle blaze The London Fire Brigade were called to the scene shortly after 4pm The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024
Hackney fire: Seventy firefighters tackle huge blaze at Mossbourne Federation School Emergency services rush to scene after east London school reports fire on second floor Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2024
Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024 ‘A dodgy bike burnt down my home – don’t be tempted to buy one this Black Friday’ Don Hettiarachchi and his family lost everything when a converted e-bike fire destroyed their London home
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 London Fire Brigade makes ‘significant improvements’ since 2022 The fire inspectorate highlighted the brigade’s ‘significant’ role in counterterrorism.
Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024 London Fire Brigade has made 'significant improvements' since 2022 when it was placed in special measures The fire inspectorate highlighted the brigade’s ‘significant’ role in counterterrorism
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024 West Hampstead roof fire forces evacuation of 25 people to safety There are no reports of any injuries
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024 Five people in hospital after fire breaks out at takeaway and flats The cause of the fire is being investigated.
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024 Holloway fire: 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at takeaway restaurant in Holloway The cause of the fire is not known
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024 Around 100 firefighters tackling takeaway, flat blaze The building contains flats above the restaurant.
Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2024 Camden: 150 people evacuated from tower block after resident spots crack in wall of flat A resident on the ninth floor heard a loud noise and called the London Fire Brigade
Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024 Islington fire: More than 30 people evacuated as blaze rips through maisonette Around 60 firefighters tackled the blaze
Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024 London Assembly demands 'proper funding' to fix cladding crisis with nearly 2,000 buildings at risk Only 27 per cent of the high and medium-rise buildings in London found to have dangerous cladding have been remediated
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024 Mother relives terror of locked exits during Dagenham tower inferno as families struggle on in hotels Four weeks on from a harrowing fire, many residents of a Dagenham block of flats remain in temporary hotel accomodation