5 d. ago MP slams ‘incongruous’ fire brigade decision to ban book swaps on London Underground

Blackhorse Road station lost its community bookcase amid a fire safety reading row

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6 d. ago Busy Tube and Overground station latest to be hit by fire brigade ban on 'community book swap' scheme

Blackhorse Road loses free book exchange despite mayor’s pledge to intervene

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1 week ago London weather: Met Office issues high temperature forecast for London today amid wildfires alert

The London Fire Brigade has warned there is an increased risk of wildfires as an unusually hot and dry spell of weather continues

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1 week ago Wildfire warning for hottest day of the year so far with UK to bake in 24C temperatures

London Fire Brigade said that the risk of wildfires increases every day that passes without rainfall

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1 week ago Residents 'scream for help' in terrifying flat block blaze in London

The blaze, which engulfed the building, has left 11 people in hospital.

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1 week ago Bethnal Green fire: Screams of horror as residents flee blaze with 11 injured

Three flats in Bradbeer House, Bethnal Green were consumed by a raging fire at around midnight last night - with the London Fire Brigade sending scores of firefighters to tackle the devastating blaze

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1 week ago Temperatures could reach 24C in UK as fire services battle wildfires

London Fire Brigade said the wildfire risk was ‘heightened’ due to low rainfall.

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1 week ago Concerns raised over London Fire Brigade's efforts to stamp out misconduct

‘Delays in resolving complaints have had a real impact on the wellbeing of staff,’ London Assembly warns

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1 week ago Sadiq Khan responds to London Assembly’s concerns about Fire Brigade

Sadiq Khan responds to London Assembly’s concerns about Fire Brigade  Yahoo News UK

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1 week ago London Fire Brigade 'too slow' handling complaints, report finds

London Fire Brigade 'too slow' handling complaints, report finds  BBC

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2 w. ago Dagenham fire: Black smoke seen across London after scrap metal and cars catch fire at industrial estate

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are attending a fire at the site on Beamway in Dagenham

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2 w. ago Dagenham fire: Smoke billows over London skyline for miles from blaze at scrap metal site

The London Fire Brigade confirmed a fire has broken out on an industrial site on Beamway in Dagenham - they were called at 14:09 and no casualties or injuries have been reported

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2 w. ago Wildfires warning issued for London as temperature set to rise to 21C

The London Fire Brigade has urged people to not use disposable barbecues and to properly dispose of cigarettes, matches and litter, to prevent fire hazards

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2 w. ago Three dead after bus and car crash which left both vehicles on fire

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3 w. ago Man spotted on 'roof of the New Zealand embassy' in central London

A man was seen on the roof of the New Zealand embassy in central London, according to reports

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3 w. ago London Fire Brigade firefighter retires after 50 years of service

London Fire Brigade firefighter retires after 50 years of service  BBC.com

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4 w. ago Heathrow defends its response as questions grow about why a fire shut the airport for so long

Heathrow bosses are defending their response to a fire that shut down Europe’s busiest air hub for almost a day

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