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Multiple large grass fires have broken out across London, with dozens of firefighters working to tackle wildfires from ...
Heatwaves and consistent dry weather has seen the London Fire Brigade tackle more wildfires this summer than in whole of 2024. A senior firefighter said that crews were experiencing a “busy summer” ...
Eight hectares were destroyed in Dagenham on Monday during dry conditions, while another two grass fires also struck in ...
London firefighters work through their busiest summer in years, after multiple wildfires broke out across the British capital ...
Firefighters have tackled three wildfires in as many hours in east London, forcing some residents to be evacuated as flames ...
More than 13,000 houses were destroyed in the blaze that swept through the capital in September 1666. But don’t take our word for it – these people were actually there ...
Residents have said they feared their homes could have burned down after huge swathes of east London caught alight during the ...
A man was forced to jump from a first-floor window to escape a fire caused by a charging e-scooter battery in Acton. The fire ...
Barking and Dagenham Council leader Dominic Twomey said the fire would have spread to homes if maintenance workers - who he described as "unsung heroes" - had not cut fire breaks into the grass over ...