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Wildfire spreads across 10 hectares as 80 firefighters battle major blaze in east London

The cause of the fire in Rainham - the second wildfire tto hit the area in a week - is is not yet known

Evening Standard

Severe wildfires alert for London as heatwave to push temperature close to 100F

London Fire Brigade has tackled 14 wildfires so far in 2025, with nine taking place in June alone

Evening Standard

Wildfire warning issued for London as temperatures soar across UK

London Fire Brigade’s fire chief warned Londoners against using disposable barbecues in the sweltering heat

The Independent UK

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'A profound force for good in the world': Tributes to mother stabbed to death in Stoke Newington home before gas explosion

Charity worker Annabel Rook, 46, was found after a huge blast ‘shook’ the London street with man, 44, arrested on suspicion of murder

Evening Standard

Huge blaze rips through Westminster tower block as 75 firefighters scrambled to scene

Flames were seen engulfing flats on the sixth floor

Evening Standard

Walthamstow fire: Dozens evacuated from homes as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at block of flats

Woman and baby treated at the scene as two floors and roof of block in east London engulfed by blaze

Evening Standard

Hanwell fire: Man dies after blaze breaks out in home in west London

The Met Police and London Fire Brigade are investigating the cause of the fire

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London Fire Brigade issues urgent warning to carers over flammable skin creams after surge in care home blazes

Emollient products for treating skin conditions can build up in fabrics and cause them to catch fire, resulting in tragic outcomes

Evening Standard

Pictured: Teenage friends killed in horror bus and car crash near Heathrow Airport

Star Tomkins and Jimmy Savory, both 17, were pronounced dead at the scene along with 18-year-old Harley Woods

Evening Standard

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

Evening Standard

Family mourn girl, 17, with ‘heart of gold’ killed in horror bus and car crash near Heathrow

Star Tomkins died following the collision on Bedfont Road in Feltham, west London

Evening Standard

Three dead after bus and car crash which left both vehicles on fire

Evening Standard

Heathrow airport crash: Three killed in crash between car and bus in London

Three people have been killed after a collision between a bus and a car near Heathrow Airport in west London.

The Independent UK

Three people killed in bus and car crash near Heathrow Airport

Three other people remain in hospital after the crash in Feltham on Monday night

The Independent UK

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Major emergency search under way after reports of person in River Thames near Wandsworth

Police were called at around 12:30pm on Thursday to reports of someone in the water near Eastfields Avenue

Evening Standard

London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe announces retirement

Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan praised Mr Roe for his ‘decades of public service working to make London safer’

The Guardian - UK

Two people taken to hospital after explosion at east London house

Fire brigade sends eight fire engines and about 60 firefighters to deal with blaze in Ilford

The Independent UK

House explodes in east London as 60 firefighters tackle blaze

The London Fire Brigade were called to the scene shortly after 4pm

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Ilford fire: Two people 'pulled from blaze' as gas explosion blows front of property off

Dramatic footage showed an explosion at the terraced home sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky

Evening Standard

‘A dodgy bike burnt down my home – don’t be tempted to buy one this Black Friday’

Don Hettiarachchi and his family lost everything when a converted e-bike fire destroyed their London home

Evening Standard

Islington fire: More than 30 people evacuated as blaze rips through maisonette

Around 60 firefighters tackled the blaze

Evening Standard

London Fire Brigade to halt most automatic alarm callouts from today

The capital’s firefighters hope the new approach can save them valuable time, as the vast majority of automatic alarms are not genuine fires

Evening Standard

Croydon house fire: Police investigation after man found dead following blaze

Police are investigating the cause of the fire

The Independent UK

Nine children rushed to hospital after chlorine leak in leisure centre learner pool

Sports centre evacuated after chlorine leak in Wembley

Evening Standard

Blackwall fire: 70 firefighters tackle blaze at London skyscraper that sends huge plume of smoke across sky

LFB fights second serious fire in capital on Monday as blaze destroys balcony and part of a flat

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