November 28, 2022
Following a damning independent review into the culture of the London Fire Brigade (LFB), firefighters face suspension or dismissal if they are found to have bullied or been racist, misogynistic or homophobic, its Commissioner, Andy Roe has stated. Read More
July 28, 2022
The capital was one of 15 areas around the UK to declare a major incident with fires starting on a day which saw a record temperature of 40.3C (104.5F). Read More
November 23, 2021
The LFB has expressed mounting concerns over the quantity of new properties being designed to avoid adhering to post-Grenfell fire safety rules. Read More
October 26, 2021
Thousands of historic artefacts are at risk of being lost forever if venues do not have the correct salvage plans in place, London Fire Brigade has warned. Read More
October 18, 2021
As people continue to work from home, the LFB urges individuals to be aware of the increased fire risk related to the use of portable heaters. Read More
February 27, 2020
London’s Victoria Coach Station has been given a fire enforcement notice after concerns were raised from fire experts that revealed a “catalogue of major fire risks”. Read More
February 18, 2019
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is urging the government to make the installation of sprinklers mandatory on all new-build residential developments – whatever their height. Read More
June 7, 2018
The Metropolitan Police has announced that it will investigate London Fire Brigade’s use of a ‘stay put’ policy during the Grenfell Tower fire. Read More
September 16, 2016
The UK’s Fire Information Group (FIG UK) is holding a seminar Mind the Gap in Fire Information: Update 2016 in October Read More
August 11, 2016
The HSE has begun a joint investigation with police after a man died in hospital earlier this week from burns Read More