London Fire Brigade5 hrs agoMan dies after fire on 17th floor of tower blockAn investigation team is looking at "a range of factors" regarding the cause of the blaze in east London.5 hrs ago1 day agoFire on 17th floor of tower block under controlMore than 50 residents were forced to leave the building in east London.1 day ago28 Aug 2026E-bike and e-scooter fires cause 18 deaths and nearly 700 injuriesBBC Verify looks into how many deaths and injuries have been caused by fires started by e-bikes, e-scooters or their batteries.28 Aug 202628 Aug 202618 deaths from battery fires show hidden danger of UK's e-bike boomFatalities included people who inhaled toxic fumes from fires or became trapped inside burning homes.28 Aug 20263 Aug 2026Thirsty horses helped by local firefightersBromley firefighters provided water for a herd of horses on a Chislehurst farm after a water main burst.3 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Firefighters tackle multiple grassland firesFirefighters have tackled three grassfires in east London as temperatures peaked at 34C (93F).29 Jul 202628 Jul 2026'Everyone failed' on Grenfell, says buildings bossAndy Roe leads the body set up in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy to make tall buildings safer.28 Jul 202627 Jul 2026LFB attends 1,300 incidents over weekend hot spellLFB said firefighters attended 1,345 incidents across London, including a grass fire in Rainham.27 Jul 202623 Jul 2026BBQ warning after three grass fires in one dayAround 90 firefighters and 14 fire engines were deployed to blazes in Feltham, Rainham and Hayes.23 Jul 2026...
