London mayor says the “systemic dishonesty” and “corporate greed” cited by the Grenfell Inquiry has not been fully addressed
London Fire Brigade
Overloaded sockets blamed for blaze which led to three people suffering from smoke inhalation
No-one was injured but the second floor of the five-storey building on Salisbury Road was destroyed
Sessions at Tottenham Fire Station will begin in September
There is said to be an “ever-greater likelihood” of wildfires breaking out in the capital over the coming years
London’s firefighters and control room officers reported a 35% increase in incidents last year
LFB is piloting four new wildfire response vehicles that allow firefighters to pump water while driving and can go off-road
Fortunately there were no reports of any injuries from the blaze on Sunday night
London Fire Brigade has already attended more than 30 incidents involving people in the water in 2024
Two people suffering from smoke inhalation were taken to hospital
Less than 1% of automatic fire alarms are triggered by genuine fires
Steve Moore will spend a week completing the journey between all 102 of the capital's fire stations
Electrical devices at around 100 homes began to overheat in the middle of the night
Part of a fourth-floor tower block flat in Albert Road was damaged by a fire sparked by a cigarette
There were no reports of any injuries
A three-roomed flat in Priscilla Close was damaged by the blaze on Saturday night
The brigade had been under an enhanced level of monitoring by the government since December 2022
A report into Jaden Francois-Esprit's death by suicide claims he was not “directly discriminated against”
New report published into the workplace treatment of Jaden Francois-Esprit prior to his death by suicide in August 2020
Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall gave LFB commissioner Andy Roe a grilling at the London Assembly this week
London Fire Brigade boss Andy Roe told the London Assembly that difficult choices will need to be made
Firefighters successfully tackled the blaze on Saturday night
Commissioner Andy Roe's 22 years in the brigade recognised by King Charles
One woman was taken to hospital and another woman was treated on scene by London Ambulance Service crews
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