We have deployed four fire engines to provide vital support to Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service as they battle a major fire on Tintwistle Moor. Our teams from Addington, Heston, Hornsey, and Southall are on the front lines right now.
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Firefighters are issuing another reminder about using e-bikes safely following a fire at a flat on Brondesbury Park in #Kilburn. This incident highlights why you should never store an e-bike on your means of escape. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/5wzbasbikw
Small actions = a big difference 🔥💚 Learn more about this year's #ChargeSafe campaign, battery safety advice & London Fire Brigade's upcoming @deliveroouk.bsky.social Rider Roadshow event. Get the lowdown to find out how to stay #ChargeSafe: zurl.co/bNrbe @citywestminster.bsky.social
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to a fire at a restaurant on Greenford Road in #Greenford. More information to follow.
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are attending a fire on Hall Lane in Chingford. Part of the roof of an end of terrace shop with flats above has collapsed. Residents are advised to avoid the area due to traffic disruption caused by road closures.https://london-fire.pulse.ly/h7issckwa6
Flat fire - Chingford
Around 70 firefighters tackle a flat fire on Hall Lane, Chingford
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Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are at the scene of a fire on Rushey Green in #Lewisham. More information to follow.
What happens at a road safety day? 🚗 These days are designed to educate members of the public on safer driving. Bexley Blue Watch said that, 'Joint partnership data highlighted that road traffic collisions have become more frequent in recent years especially with young drivers."
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to a house fire on Halesowen Road in Morden in the early hours of this morning. The ground floor, first floor and roof of a two-storey end-of-terrace house were destroyed by fire. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/43n5cvsvol
Firefighters were called to a small fire at a commercial building on Nutmeg Lane in #Blackwall this morning, which was limited to a string of lead acid batteries. Latest update here: https://london-fire.pulse.ly/b0inhzfiqx
Around 60 firefighters tackled a fire at an 11-storey building on Barrington Road in #Lambeth this morning. Two flats were destroyed by the fire and four children were taken to hospital. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/99urvigw88
Crews are tackling a small fire in a void between the ground and lower ground floor in a four storey mid-terraced house in Hackney. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/0yf3e5b3ac
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to a fire at house on Fountayne Road in #Hackney. More info soon.
London Fire Commissioner Jonathan Smith's New Year message for 2026: "I wish everyone across London, on behalf of London Fire Brigade, a happy new year." Read the full message here: https://london-fire.pulse.ly/ic8epqzsv1
Assistant Commissioner Patrick Goulbourne said: “Thank you to all our firefighters, Control Officers & fire rescue service staff who are supporting the @MayorofLondon #NewYear2026 celebrations, working with our partners to keep everyone safe. "Happy new year to one and all!" 🎆
Firefighters have issued a safety warning to smokers following a flat fire on St Luke's Road in #NottingHill. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/elz1ftnnok
As #BlackFriday approaches we brought the #ChargeSafe campaign to the heart of London, screening an awareness video at #PiccadillyLights. Grabbing the attention of shoppers, the film warned Londoners about the dangers of buying unsafe products. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/lrrjnoozjp
London sees record number of e-bike fires this year as London Fire Commissioner issues Black Friday warning
As the Brigade sees a record number of fires caused by either an e-bike or e-scooter, firefighters are issuing a timely Black Friday warning to Londoners about the dangers of buying these products from online marketplaces.
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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
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.
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
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
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
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are at the scene of a fire on Broadis Way in #Rainham. More information to follow.
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
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
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
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
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
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