Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are at the scene of a fire on Rushey Green in #Lewisham. More information to follow.
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are at the scene of a fire on Rushey Green in #Lewisham. More information to follow.
A group of firefighters in beige uniforms and bright yellow helmets stand near a white vehicle with its door open. The scene includes rescue equipment such as hydraulic tools and orange devices labeled "holmatro" placed on a blue tarp in the foreground. The setting appears to be an outdoor training area on a wet, overcast day, with a building and a training tower in the background.
Firefighters in high-visibility gear use hydraulic tools to cut open the damaged rear side of a silver Jeep in a garage setting.
A presenter in a dark uniform speaks to a seated audience in a classroom. A large screen displays a slide titled "Driving under the influence," featuring images of a drink and car keys. Attendees appear attentive, with backpacks and notebooks visible. A whiteboard and informational posters decorate the walls.
What happens at a road safety day? π
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
A room with industrial equipment, featuring a large, black electrical cabinet labeled "BCB 1" and "Danger 500V DC." Behind it, blue battery units are visible. A yellow pallet jack and a blue box are on the gray floor. The walls are white, with pipes and cables overhead.
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
The fire in Hackney is now under control. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/uinku5fvbo
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.
A background image shows firefighters in gear handling a tall ladder outside a brick building with fire trucks visible. Overlaid on the image is a quote expressing gratitude towards firefighters and staff for their dedication, especially during the Christmas period. The quote is attributed to Jonathan Smith, London Fire Commissioner.
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: βThank 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!" π
Our #NYE2026 contribution in numbers...
15 Fire engines and specialist vehicles moved to strategic locations across #London π
2 Riverboats for marine rescues π₯οΈ
5 Event Officersπ©βπ
200+ Fire safety visitsπ₯
12 Fire safety officers π§―
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
Dr Robert Stevens stands at a podium, holding a microphone. Behind him is a screen displaying a presentation titled "Testosterone: The New Male Antidepressant" by Dr. Robert Stevens from The Men's Health Clinic.
Several people in a conference setting sit around tables, engaged in conversation. One person, in the foreground on the left, eats a biscuit.
Dr Benjamin Lamb speaks into a microphone in front of a screen showing a slide about prostate cancer. The slide includes a map of the UK and medical illustrations. A laptop and some documents sit on a table beside him.
βοΈInternational Menβs Day at London Fire BrigadeβοΈ
Today we brought colleagues together for an informative event focused on menβs 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.
Map showing Catford area with roads like Catford Road, Rushey Green, and Bromley Road.
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: πhttps://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 π 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.
A nighttime view of a multi-story apartment building, dimly lit with several illuminated windows. Some balconies are visible, and parked cars are in the foreground. A noticeable purple light glows from one window.
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
A red and yellow London Fire Brigade truck is parked near Charing Cross Station. The truck is facing a building with ornate architectural details and a partial view of a Union Jack flag is present. The fire truck has "LFB" and "FRU 30" markings on its side.
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. π¦π§
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
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.
The house fire in #Mitcham is now under control. The property was completely destroyed in the blaze. https://london-fire.pulse.ly/48mfoblr0m
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
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to a house fire on Lewis Road in #Mitcham. More info soon.
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