Twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters were called to a fire at a disused block of flats on Newcomen Street in Southwark. Half of the ground floor, part of the first floor and the staircase ...
Firefighters have issued a reminder about the importance of working smoke alarms after a woman escaped a fire at a flat on Curzon Crescent in Park Royal.
The Brigade's Control Officers took the first of 19 calls to the fire at 0345 and mobilised fire crews from Holloway, Kentish Town, Islington, Euston and surrounding fire stations to the scene. The ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
In 1666, London blazed for days. A long dry summer, densely packed homes, and flammable building materials were a recipe for disaster. A stray spark at a bakery on Pudding Lane became an inferno, and ...
Londoners are being warned not to let their Black Friday bargain go up in smoke in a stark, joint warning over the risks of buying e-bikes, scooters and conversion kits online.