London Fire Brigade1 天
Over 100 firefighters and family members mark 50 years since fatal hotel fire
This morning, over 100 firefighters and family members attended the scene of the fatal Worsley Hotel fire for a memorial ...
London Fire Brigade11 个月
House fire - Catford
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been tackling a house fire on Renshaw Close in Catford.
London Fire Brigade3 天
House fire - Ilford
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are tackling a fire at a terraced house on Ley Street in Ilford. The roof and first floor of the two storey property are alight. Control Officers took the ...
London Fire Brigade11 个月
Hotel fire - Shoreditch
Firefighters have issued a reminder of their smoking safety advice following a fire at a hotel on City Road in Shoreditch. Part of the ground floor exterior wall insulation and membrane was damaged by ...
London Fire Brigade5 年
The 1975 Moorgate tube crash.
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 ...
London Fire Brigade4 天
Fire at restaurant with flats above - Plaistow
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a fire at a restaurant with flats above on Plashet Road in Plaistow.
London Fire Brigade3 年
Emollient and skin creams
They come in a variety of forms: creams, lotions, ointments, gels or sprays . They can also include soap alternatives. They may be water-based, contain paraffin or natural oils. All cover the skin ...
London Fire Brigade5 年
Firefighters of the Second World War.
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 ...
London Fire Brigade1 年
Water Safety
Last year London had the 4th highest amount of drownings in the UK. The River Thames and other waterways are hot spots for activity, so even in London it's important you know how to stay safe when ...
London Fire Brigade4 年
Enforce fire safety legislation:
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO) which is the main piece of legislation that London Fire Brigade enforces. The RRO puts the emphasis on the responsible person to comply with the ...
London Fire Brigade4 年
The Tooley Street fire.
It began on the afternoon of Saturday, 22 June 1861 at Cotton's Wharf, where many warehouses were situated. The buildings were filled with an huge array of goods, including jute, hemp, cotton, spices, ...
London Fire Brigade4 年
Fire investigation search dogs:
Our fire investigation search dogs—Simba and Smokey— may seem like ordinary pets, but their exceptional abilities make them invaluable in identifying substances that can ignite fires. Specially ...