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♂️International Men’s Day at London Fire Brigade♂️

Today we brought colleagues together for an informative event focused on men’s health, wellbeing and support. Thank you to everyone who attended and to our fantastic speakers who shared
November 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM
We are remembering the 31 people who lost their lives in a fire at Kings Cross station 38 years ago, including Station Officer Colin Townsley.

Our thoughts remain firmly with their loved ones.
November 18, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to a fire at a takeaway restaurant on Sangley Road in #Catford.

Road closures are in place and drivers are advised to find alternative routes.

More: https://london-fire.pulse.ly/72odf2ucyt
October 30, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Firefighters are issuing a cooking safety warning following a fire in #Edmonton. Fire crews believe the fire in a block of flats was caused by cooking left unattended. Making something to eat? Follow the Brigade's safety tips here: 👉https://london-fire.pulse.ly/lzn3nm4zy3
October 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Firefighters are issuing an urgent safety warning after three #London homes were gutted in a week due to e-bike fires. All the fires are believed to have been caused by the failure of lithium batteries for an e-bike. Read our #ChargeSafe campaign advice 👉 https://london-fire.pulse.ly/1epyse4eoe
October 24, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are at the scene of a fire on Broadis Way in #Rainham. More information to follow.
October 24, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Firefighters led 16 people to safety from a flat fire in #Hounslow using fire escape hoods. The fire is believed to have been accidental & caused by a candle.

Take a look at our candle safety tips this #CandleSafetyWeek https://london-fire.pulse.ly/ew0mz3bpjt
October 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Please don't be alarmed if you see fire engines near #CharingCross Railway Station today. It is not a real incident.

We're conducting an exercise in the area alongside our partners to help ensure we're ready to protect Londoners
October 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Firefighters are issuing another reminder about using e-bikes & e-scooters safely after a flat fire in #Walthamstow. The fire is believed to have been caused by the failure of a battery for a converted e-bike that was on charge. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/xnib89wea2
October 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We're issuing a fireworks safety warning after an accidental fire which is believed to have been caused by a stray firework landing on external cladding at a block of flats in #Ilford. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/vvqd0axhvq
October 21, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Flooding can devastate homes and businesses as well as ruin lives. 💦💧
In #FloodActionWeek we're calling on Londoners to take simple steps to be prepared should the worst happen: https://london-fire.pulse.ly/f8loybsdc2
October 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Crews are tackling a flat fire in #BethnalGreen on the fourth, fifth and sixth floors of the six storey building. Our 999 Control officers received 18 calls alerting them to the fire. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/uy8dujjcvt
October 18, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to a fire at a block of flats on Hackney Road in #BethnalGreen. More info soon.
October 18, 2025 at 6:25 AM
The house fire in #Mitcham is now under control. The property was completely destroyed in the blaze. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/48mfoblr0m
October 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM
A two-storey semi-detached house is alight. The Brigade's 999 Control officers received 26 calls alerting them to the fire. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/cgyhpsmj4v
October 17, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to a house fire on Lewis Road in #Mitcham. More info soon.
October 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Firefighters were called to a fire at a building under construction in #Southwark in the early hours of Saturday morning. A bin in an external scaffold tower lift on the 26th floor of the 48 storey building was completely destroyed by fire. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/iqibcgohdy
October 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters have been called to a fire at a shop on the High Street in Penge. More information to follow.
October 9, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to a fire at a commercial building on Dukes Road in Park Royal.

People in the area are advised to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke travel.

More: https://london-fire.pulse.ly/tngm3uxghx
October 7, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Sadly, a man has died following a house fire in #Whetstone on Saturday https://london-fire.pulse.ly/atiuq6ox3h
October 6, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Statement from London Fire Commissioner Jonathan Smith following the horrific attack on a synagogue in #Manchester this morning.
October 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Firefighters rescued two people from a fire at a block of flats in #Walworth this morning.

The cause of the fire is being investigated.

https://london-fire.pulse.ly/lj6w5uwdrn
Flat fire - Walworth
Firefighters rescued two people from a flat fire on Sedan Way in Walworth.
london-fire.pulse.ly
September 26, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The fire in #Southgate is now under control. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/z6ejpc7tqs
September 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters are at a fire on Ensign Drive in Southgate.

Most of the first floor and roof of a house is alight. Part of the first floor and roof of a second house is alight. Most of a garage is also alight.

More info - https://london-fire.pulse.ly/ryncguvlca
September 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM