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The latest news and updates from the Westminster Borough's firefighters and leadership team 🚒
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Today A24 BW took part in multi agency training with the Met Mounted Branch
November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Today A24 BW took part in multi agency training with the Met Mounted Branch
Paddington and Westminster are paying their respects this morning at different locations, including Westminster Abbey
November 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Paddington and Westminster are paying their respects this morning at different locations, including Westminster Abbey
Paddington Green watch recently completed a salvage exercise at Houses of Parliament
November 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Paddington Green watch recently completed a salvage exercise at Houses of Parliament
A21 and A24 White Watch completed a joint exercise with our blue light partners LAS last Thursday enhancing our Jesip workings
November 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
A21 and A24 White Watch completed a joint exercise with our blue light partners LAS last Thursday enhancing our Jesip workings
Congratulations to FF Orchard who retired today wishing you a long and happy retirement.
Thankyou for your service in Westminster
Thankyou for your service in Westminster
September 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Congratulations to FF Orchard who retired today wishing you a long and happy retirement.
Thankyou for your service in Westminster
Thankyou for your service in Westminster
A24 in attendance celebrating Emergency service's day with the Lord Mayor of Westminster
September 12, 2025 at 9:36 AM
A24 in attendance celebrating Emergency service's day with the Lord Mayor of Westminster
A21 RW completed a joint RTC exercise with our blue partners LAS on Friday practising our extrication and casualty handling skills
September 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM
A21 RW completed a joint RTC exercise with our blue partners LAS on Friday practising our extrication and casualty handling skills
Congratulations to Frankie Birch,Ryan Osborne,John Hutchings,Steve Higgins and Terry Birch all BW Westminster, on collecting their 20 year medals
September 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Congratulations to Frankie Birch,Ryan Osborne,John Hutchings,Steve Higgins and Terry Birch all BW Westminster, on collecting their 20 year medals
Today A24 had a lovely visit from MET Westminster Mounted Branch. Happy to share our carrots with Captain and Yoda. #metpolice #policehorse
August 31, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Today A24 had a lovely visit from MET Westminster Mounted Branch. Happy to share our carrots with Captain and Yoda. #metpolice #policehorse
A statement from London Fire Commissioner Jonathan Smith on the funeral of Martyn Sadler.
July 31, 2025 at 10:04 AM
A statement from London Fire Commissioner Jonathan Smith on the funeral of Martyn Sadler.
A24 Red Watch attended the Soho village fete. LFB beat the MET in the annual tug-of-war, as per. #sohosociety #lfbwestminster
July 20, 2025 at 1:48 PM
A24 Red Watch attended the Soho village fete. LFB beat the MET in the annual tug-of-war, as per. #sohosociety #lfbwestminster
A21 Blue watch attending a school fate today inspiring the next generation
July 6, 2025 at 4:50 PM
A21 Blue watch attending a school fate today inspiring the next generation
Happy PRIDE everyone join us at Soho today
July 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Happy PRIDE everyone join us at Soho today
A21 GW utilising the sunshine and visiting our new Fireboats for familrisation training yesterday
July 1, 2025 at 8:45 AM
A21 GW utilising the sunshine and visiting our new Fireboats for familrisation training yesterday
Speckled Jim, a homing Pigeon flying back to Wolverhampton from Brittany, France wondered off course due to solar flares on Monday and found his way into Paddington Fire Station. Using his id tags, RW crews were able to contact his owners, and they travelled down the following day to be reunited.
June 18, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Speckled Jim, a homing Pigeon flying back to Wolverhampton from Brittany, France wondered off course due to solar flares on Monday and found his way into Paddington Fire Station. Using his id tags, RW crews were able to contact his owners, and they travelled down the following day to be reunited.
A21 Red Watch utilising their water rescue skills recently in Hyde Park
June 4, 2025 at 9:29 AM
A21 Red Watch utilising their water rescue skills recently in Hyde Park
Over 600 riders attended the Deliveroo 2025 Rider Roadshow event @ Soho Fire Station. Riders received #ChargeSafe flyers and could speak directly with firefighters and the Brigade’s campaign team about how to stay safe when charging and storing e-bikes and e-scooters.
June 3, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Over 600 riders attended the Deliveroo 2025 Rider Roadshow event @ Soho Fire Station. Riders received #ChargeSafe flyers and could speak directly with firefighters and the Brigade’s campaign team about how to stay safe when charging and storing e-bikes and e-scooters.
Apologies for the recent lack of updates in our Borough.
Following the tragic deaths of Firefighters Martyn Sadler and Jennie Logan of Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Martyn used to serve at Paddington, and we have taken time to remember and support each other.
RIP will be remembered always
Following the tragic deaths of Firefighters Martyn Sadler and Jennie Logan of Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Martyn used to serve at Paddington, and we have taken time to remember and support each other.
RIP will be remembered always
May 26, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Apologies for the recent lack of updates in our Borough.
Following the tragic deaths of Firefighters Martyn Sadler and Jennie Logan of Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Martyn used to serve at Paddington, and we have taken time to remember and support each other.
RIP will be remembered always
Following the tragic deaths of Firefighters Martyn Sadler and Jennie Logan of Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Martyn used to serve at Paddington, and we have taken time to remember and support each other.
RIP will be remembered always
Celebrating ,remembering, and being thankful for every Firefighter worldwide
May 4, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Celebrating ,remembering, and being thankful for every Firefighter worldwide
Congratulations to A21 RW, who completed the Hampton Court Half Marathon with our very own dinosaur (Sub O Geen), raising over £1130 for Thames Cancer Hospice. Well done, all involved
April 22, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Congratulations to A21 RW, who completed the Hampton Court Half Marathon with our very own dinosaur (Sub O Geen), raising over £1130 for Thames Cancer Hospice. Well done, all involved
Huge well done to LFF Birch from Paddington, who, along with his team, held a fantastic St George's Day celebration and open day at Dockhead on Saturday, raising lots of money for the FF's Chairty
Looking forward to next year already
Looking forward to next year already
April 20, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Huge well done to LFF Birch from Paddington, who, along with his team, held a fantastic St George's Day celebration and open day at Dockhead on Saturday, raising lots of money for the FF's Chairty
Looking forward to next year already
Looking forward to next year already
A24 Soho BW training in the yard today. It is vital we are well drilled and prepared at all times
April 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
A24 Soho BW training in the yard today. It is vital we are well drilled and prepared at all times