One man jumped from the first floor before London Fire Brigade arrived
London Fire Brigade
Due to their age, historic buildings generally do not meet modern fire safety regulations
The whole first floor and roof of the property was destroyed by the blaze on Saturday night
The blaze last night saw two adjacent buildings go up in flames
Fortunately there were no reports of any injuries following the incident on Wednesday afternoon
There were no reports of any injuries but large parts of the property were destroyed
Around 4% of people aged 35 to 39 working for London Fire Brigade have been diagnosed with cancer according to union survey
Among the more than 200 blazes were two fatal incidents, taking the total number of deaths linked to the vehicles to five since 2023
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) recently branded the issue as “a mental health crisis in the fire and rescue service”
A property in Edmonton was among those severely damaged following a blaze sparked by a candle
The brigade handled more than 800 calls last night, a 20% rise on last year
Fresh calls made for increased investment in the capital’s climate resilience
Jonathan Smith succeeds Andy Roe as London fire commissioner
Even with recent rainfall this spring is still on track to be one of the driest on record in London
Last year London Fire Brigade recorded 142 fires involving e-bikes and the service has now launched a safety awareness campaign
A new City Hall report looks at progress made since an independent 2022 review found the brigade was “institutionally misogynist and racist”
Seven children and four adults were led to safety by the Met Police during the fire in Granville Road
No-one was injured in the fire but an outbuilding was destroyed
Earlier this week London Fire Brigade asked Transport for London to remove books from all stations over safety fears
Loyal London Fire Brigade probe pooch Sherlock begins "new chapter in his life"
No-one was injured in Saturday night's blaze
Andy Roe has led London Fire Brigade for five years
From today firefighters will only show up if they are told that a fire is definitely happening
Some parts of the south-east have seen a month's worth of rain fall overnight, with more expected throughout Monday


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