London Fire Brigade

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.

Police station on fire
A fire has broken out at a police station in east London
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A fire broke out in Emperor's Gate, South Kensington. Picture: London Fire Brigade

Dramatic footage of fire rescue released

A fire in Emperor's Gate, South Kensington, in the early hours of Friday, March 1, 2024. Picture: London Fire Brigade

11 in hospital after house fire

Sofia Duarte, 21, died on New Year's Day last year when a blaze caused by a lithium-ion battery pack ripped through the flats in Bermondsey, south east London, where her boyfriend lived. Picture: SWNS

Model killed in fire by e-bike battery

The Metropolitan Police were called by London Fire Brigade to a multi-occupancy house in Glenister Park Road, Streatham, shortly after 7pm on Sunday, where they found a 49-year-old man dead inside. Picture: Google Maps

Woman arrested after man dies in fire

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters respond to an incident involving an electrical substation close to the back of the Old Bailey, on Warwick Lane.

Fire near the Old Bailey

West Midlands Chief Fire Officer Wayne Brown has been found dead in his home

Chief Fire Officer found dead at home amid false degree claims

Grenfell Testimony Week is being held in London this week. Credit: Getty/Mark Hall

Explainer Cladding provider fails to send staff to Grenfell Testimony Week

Grenfell Tower after the devastating fire in 2017. Image: Press Association.

Grenfell victim's aunt lambasts companies involved

An elderly man has died after his house on Onslow Road, Richmond, caught fire. Picture: SWNS

Man dies in £2m house fire

The electric London bus which burst into flames in Wimbledon. (Photo by Ruben Bennett)

Electric double-decker bus catches fire

Two people have been charged in connection with a fire set at MP Mike Freer's constituency office. (Credit: Getty Images)

Two charged after arson at Tory MP's office
Paul Harwood, 42, and Zara Kasory, 32, have been charged with arson after the fore broke out in a shad in the Tory MP's constituency office
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A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire broke out at The London Oratory School. Picture: James Manning/PA Wire

Teenager arrested after fire breaks out at famous school

Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent Sean Wilson with London Fire Brigade's Jonathan Smith speaking to the media at the scene following a house fire in Channel Close, Hounslow, in which five people died. Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to the blaze on Sunday Picture: George Lithgow/PA Wire

Police check whether firework involved in blaze that killed five

Five people have died in a house fire in Hounslow, west London

Three children confirmed dead in house fire that killed five

There's been an increase of air fryer fire reports, it has been revealed.

Rise in air fryer fire incidents - fire brigade issues advice

An investigation has been launched after a massive fire destroyed a mixed-use building in east London on Friday evening (25 August) (SWNS)

London business centre destroyed in fire

Members of Wimbledon Common Golf Club hold a minute's silence outside the gates of Study Preparatory School in Wimbledon, south-west London, after a Land Rover crashed into the girls' prep school building on the last day of term. An eight-year-old girl was killed and 10 people were taken to hospital following the incident. Photo: Harry Stedman/PA Wire

Girl killed in Wimbledon school crash is named as Selena Lau

A man and a woman were found dead at London Premier Inn hotel with police describing the incident as ‘unexpected’. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Man and woman found dead at Premier Inn hotel

Clapham Common underground station in London being evacuated amid a fire alert (Photo: Nigel Ingofink/PA Wire)

Tube passengers smash windows to flee train amid smoke emergency

Sofia Duarte died in a fire caused by an e-bike on New Year’s Day (Photo: London Fire Brigade / SWNS)

Mum makes desperate plea after daughter died in e-bike fire

The burnt out remains of a 30-seater bus that was damaged by fire, along with six other vehicles and surrounding properties, on Wilton Way in Hackney, east London. Picture date: Friday January 20, 2023.

Horrifying moment school bus is engulfed in flames in the street

Emergency services on Belsize Road in Camden after a burst water main flooded the London street. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters were called to Belsize Road at 2.50am on Saturday morning after a 42-inch water main burst, causing flooding to a depth of half a metre across an area of around 800 metres. Picture date: Saturday December 17, 2022.

People evacuated after burst water mains causes flooding in London

Firefighters in Wennington during the recent heatwave. Photo: Getty

Firefighters to stage rally as ballot starts for strikes over pay

Across the country, a record 3,359 firefighters left their jobs last year

London Fire Brigade institutionally misogynist and racist, report

The UK reached record-breaking temperatures earlier this week causing wildfires across the country.

‘Completely understaffed’: 9000 firefighter jobs lost in 10 years

UK fires: map of wildfires and house fires caused by heatwave

Fire crews are continuing to tackle blazes across the UK after temperatures topped 40C (PA)

Live Live: firefighters faced busiest day since WW2 as temperatures hit 40C

Photo dated 22/05/1972 of Anna Karen, who played Olive in sitcom On the Buses (Photo: PA)

Anna Karen: On the Buses and EastEnders star dies in London house fire

Flowers and teddy bears have been laid at the scene of the house fire that killed two children (image: PA)

Bexleyheath house fire: two children killed in south east London blaze

Vikki Henvey with her daughter Tilly in her flat, which has been damaged beyond repair by a fire caused by an exploding wax melt burner (Photo: SWNS)

Mum and baby left homeless after B&M candle explodes and destroys her flat

A fireball is seen in footage posted on social media (Photo: Twitter / @MeganJearum)

London fire: Firefighters tackle huge blaze in Elephant and Castle