London Fire Brigade

The fire in Camden that closed services between London Euston and Watford Junction is now under investigation

Investigation underway after fire closes major railway line

A fire at a rooftop bar in Kensington High Street in Kensington, London, on January 26, 2026

Eighty firefighters called to blaze at rooftop bar

B&Q urgently recall electric blanket over fears it could catch fire

B&Q urgently recall electric blanket over fears it could catch fire

Firefighters have rushed to a busy road in central London due to a reported blaze. (Photo: X)

40 firefighters rush to scene amid 'serious' blaze on busy road

The London Fire Brigade work to extinguish a large shop fire in Penge on October 9.

Watch firefighters working to extinguish large shop blaze in Penge

Fire in Penge High Street - October 9, 2025

Huge blaze erupts at shop in busy high street

People using umbrellas whilst walking in the rain on Westminster Bridge, in London

Popular London bridge reopens after police incident

Beckenham Odeon on fire on September 30, 2025

Fire in high street cinema

Multiple flats have been flooded in London this morning (Thursday 25 September). (Photo: @LondonFire/X)

Homes flooded in city centre after 'burst water main'

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters have been called to a flat fire in Maybury Close, Enfield, north London.

70 firefighters tackle early-morning blaze at two flats

The old BBC Television Centre in London went up in flames this morning.

Former BBC Television Centre goes up in flames

A fire at Christchurch Avenue in Kilburn, north-west London on September 4, 2025

Sixty firefighters tackle flat blaze as five flee home

The Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead

Hospital evacuated after fire breaks out

The London Fire Brigade tackles a fire in a house believed to be being used as a cannabis factory in Knebworth Road, Walthamstow, in the early hours of Friday, August 22

Fire destroys terraced house being used as a cannabis factory

“Smoke is everywhere” this morning after a flat burst into flames in London yesterday (Wednesday 20 August). (Photo: @LondonFire/X)

'Smoke everywhere' after flat burst into flames

About 30 people have been forced to leave their homes after a burst water main left some areas under around 40cm of water. (Photo: @LondonFire/X)

Homes evacuated as burst pipe leaves areas under water

The aftermath of a wildfire in Dagenham on Monday, July 14, 2025

125 firefighters tackle wildfire blaze in city as homes evacuated
Twenty fire engines were called as a grass wildfire broke out in a city.
Tom Morton

Sunny Sands beach in Folkestone, Kent during UK's third heatwave of 2025

Danger of death: UK bakes in third heatwave - when will it end?

Boy, 12, dies and woman hospitalised in southeast London fire

Boy dies in flat fire

Seventy firefighters are tackling a huge blaze on a well-known street in London. (Photo: Contributed)

Seventy firefighters tackling huge blaze on well-known London street

Commuters using the Piccadilly line are facing severe delays this morning (Friday 4 July) after a fire close to the tracks. (Photo: Getty Images)

Severe delays and part suspension on Tube line after fire

The Wimbledon tennis championship gets under way today

Wimbledon tennis could see hottest ever opening day in heatwave

An e-bike exploding

E-bike fires caught on camera

A woman and three young boys have died after a devastating house fire at a property in north-west London

Woman and three boys die in house fire as man, 41, arrested

Keir Starmer

Man arrested for arson after fires at homes linked to Keir Starmer

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer holds a press conference on immigration at Downing Street (Picture: Ian Vogler - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Fire breaks out at Keir Starmer's home

A fire has broken out at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, as dozens of patients and staff were evacuated.

Fire breaks out famous London hospital

Undated family handout photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of Harley Woods, 18, and Star Tomkins, 17, who have been named as two of three teenagers who died during a collision between a bus and a car in west London. The car is believed to have hit the bus on a narrow railway bridge on Bedfont Road close to Feltham Young Offenders Institution at just before midnight. Issue date: Thursday April 10, 2025.

Teenagers named as bus collision fireball victims
The family of one of three teenagers killed a crash between a car and bus have said they are “completely devastated”.
Tom Morton

Bedfont Road in Feltham, west London

Three killed as bus and car catch fire after collision

Barge House Causeway in east London

Girl, 11, missing after paddling in river 'on day off school'

Stranded passengers at Heathrow Terminal 5 in London

Full list of delayed and cancelled flights at Heathrow today

Passengers at Heathrow Terminal 2 in London

Heathrow Airport gives update on how it is running today

A fire rages at the Hayes electricity substation near Heathrow (Picture: London Fire Brigade)

Heathrow Airport fire 'not suspicious'

A fire in a transformer in Nestles Avenue, Hayes, west London, which means Heathrow will be closed all day on Friday, March 21

Airport closed all day after fire in nearby electrical substation

Photo taken with permission from the social media site X, formerly Twitter, posted by @JoselynEMuirhe1 of the fire at Hayes electrical substation. More than 1,300 flights to and from Heathrow Airport will be disrupted on Friday due to the closure of the airport following the fire. Issue date: Friday March 21, 2025.

Why is Heathrow Airport closed? How long will it be closed for?

Members of the London Fire Brigade have tackled a major fire at an electrical substation at Heathrow

What caused the fire that has grounded Heathrow flights for the day?

Edinburgh Airport

Has the Heathrow fire affected Edinburgh Airport?

A fire at the Chiltern Firehouse Hotel in Marylebone, London, on February 14, 2025

Chiltern Firehouse hotel faces ‘large refurbishment’ after fire

The first fire happened at around 10.30am on Monday (3 February) when the battery on a charging e-scooter burst into flames at a house on Barlow Road in West Hampstead. The fire quickly spread across the ground floor and up the stairs and eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters were dispatched to put out the blaze. Thankfully no one was hurt but a dog was sadly later found dead inside the property.

Dogs die in two separate house fires caused by charging batteries

London Waterloo station was evacuated this morning after a fire inside the station.

London Waterloo evacuated amid fire on station platforms

Residents are rescued from fire.

Watch: Police run into burning building to rescue residents from blaze

Firefighters at the scene of a blaze in a scaffold yard and vehicle repair shop in Norwood, south London,

70 firefighters called to blaze in scaffold yard and motor repair shop

London Fire Brigade tackle a fire at a takeaway in Holloway.

Firefighters tackle two huge blazes - including takeaway up in flames

Brooke Etherington was with her school friends when she was knocked down by the heavy branches in Grove Place near the junction with Carshalton Road, Banstead at around 4pm on Saturday, November 9.

Girl killed after being hit by falling tree

The junction of Grove Place and Carshalton Road in Banstead, Surrey

Child killed by falling branch

Two pupils and a teacher were injured in a suspected acid attack at Westminster Academy in London.

'Acid attack' at London school leaves two pupils and teacher injured

Around 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze at London's famous Somerset House on The Strand. (Photo: PA/@michelleeb on X)

Fire rips through famous London building

A police cordon. (Pic credit: Christopher Furlong / Getty Images)

Seven people rushed to hospital after chemical incident in London

Sixty firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats.

Watch: 60 firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats

An official heatwave is set to arrive in the UK before thunderstorms hit later in the week, according to forecasters.

Thunderstorms set to end heatwave this week

13-year-old Nakash Malik who died in a fire in east London

Three children who died in fire at their home 'missed beyond measure'

A fire has broken out at a restaurant in the City of London on Thursday afternoon.

Fire breaks out at London restaurant

Mother-of-two Jesmin Akter, 34, had illegally imported aluminium phosphide from Italy to deal with an infestation in her flat in Nida House, in Tower Hamlets, in east London, which accidentally killed her 11-year-old neighbour.

Housewife accidentally killed neighbour by poisonous bedbug treatment

People have been evacuated after a suspected gas leak in Southwark

People evacuated after 'gas leak'

A woman and two police officers were taken to Croydon University Hospital after exposure to 'hazardous substance'

Police officers exposed to 'hazardous substance'

A fire broke out at Forest Gate police station on Wednesday March 6.

Breaking Police station on fire

A fire broke out in Emperor's Gate, South Kensington. Picture: London Fire Brigade

Dramatic footage of fire rescue released

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