Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters tackled a fire at an industrial unit being used as a suspected cannabis factory on Devonshire Grove in Peckham. Half of the single-storey industrial unit ...

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters responded to a fire on Boston Road, Hanwell. The fire was located in a vehicle workshop, containing three vehicles. One person was rescued at the scene by ...

Firefighters responded to an incident near Banstead, where a part of a tree collapsed trapping a child. Assistant Commissioner Pat Goulbourne said: "Earlier today firefighters were mobilised to an ...

London Fire Brigade has issued a warning not to misuse fireworks following a number of firework-related incidents in October.

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a fire at a shop with flats above on Woodford Avenue in Ilford.

With temperatures dropping below freezing this week, London Fire Brigade is appealing for the public to stay safe around frozen lakes and waterways. It might be tempting to walk or play on frozen ...

Part of a three-storey semi-detached house was damaged by fire. Two adults left the property before firefighters arrived. They were treated at the scene by firefighters for smoke inhalation and left ...

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters tackled a fire on Norwood Road in Southall. Half of the first floor and roof of a two-storey warehouse were damaged by fire. The roof was also damaged. Ten ...

Firefighters have issued a reminder of their smoking safety advice following a fire at a block of flats in Stratford. The fire is believed to have been accidental and caused by the unsafe disposal of ...

A southbound Northern City Line train from Drayton Park failed to stop at the platform and ploughed into the concrete wall at the end of the tunnel at Moorgate station. When rescuers reached the ...

As the political climate intensified in Europe during the late 1930s, an Act of Parliament was passed to authorise the formation of a voluntary fire service. The Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) formed in ...