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More than 1,000 buildings unsafe five years after Grenfell – LFB chief

London Fire Brigade Commissioner Andy Roe welcomed new Government legislation but highlighted persisting concerns about fire safety in the capital.

The Independent UK

Man sets his home on fire after burning wood for heat due to energy costs

A man from New Malden, South London, was forced to resort to burning timber to keep his house warm which led to it setting alight

Daily Mirror

Warning house fires in London may rise as people resort to other heating methods

LFB said there have been more than 100 fires involving open fires, log burners and heaters in the last few months alone

Evening Standard

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Man burning wood to save on heating bill sets house ablaze with open fire

Blaze ‘the dangerous reality of cost-of-living crisis,’ poverty campaigners say

The Independent UK

Man burnt timber in living-room to heat his home, fire crews say

Firefighters were called to the scene in Kingston Road, south-west London, last month.

The Independent UK

Park Royal fire: Investigation launched into huge bakery blaze tackled by 125 firefighters

Investigation underway into cause of fire

The Independent UK

Firefighters tackle huge blaze at industrial bakery in Park Royal

Local residents were asked to keep their windows and doors closed on Tuesday after a massive fire at an industrial bakery in Park Royal.

Evening Standard

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Bellingham fire: 80 firefighters bring blaze under control in south London

A fire broke out in a row of shops and flats in Bellingham, south London on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

120 firefighters respond to ‘intense’ blaze at block of flats in London

Video from the scene shows smoke billowing from the roof of the block of flats

The Independent UK

Deptford: 100 firefighters battling blaze on roof of London flats

There have been no reports of any injuries at this stage

The Independent UK

Deptford fire: 120 firefighters tackling huge blaze on roof of London flats

More than a dozen people fled the building in Creek Road, Deptford, before fire crews arrived, with one resident describing how he 'legged it' out of the property after spotting the blaze on the roof

Daily Mirror

Clubbers flee fire after sparklers lit on dance floor

One person taken to hospital and four others treated by paramedics after 100 escape blaze in Clapham bar

The Independent UK

Woman dies after house fire in north London

Firefighters were called to the blaze at a semi-detached house Hillside Gardens at 4.43am on Saturday, the London Fire Brigade said.

The Independent UK

Health club in Canary Wharf evacuated due to chemical fumes

London fire brigade at scene in financial district as more than 900 people ordered to leave building

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Evening Standard

Southall fire: 70 firefighters battle blaze as plumes of black smoke seen across London

A fire has broken out in Hounslow sending plumes of thick, black smoke over the London skyline.

Evening Standard

Gas leak in Soho: 400 people evacuated as police block off area

Firefighters have helped evacuate 400 people and shut down parts of Soho after a suspected gas leak.

Evening Standard

East London homes get temporary generators after substation fire in Poplar

East London homes are being hooked up to temporary generators after a fire at an electrical substation left thousands of home without power.

Evening Standard

London firefighters called out to over 130 e-bike and e-scooter battery blazes in just over a year

Firefighters have been called to more than 130 fires involving the type of batteries used in e-bikes and e-scooters in London in little over a year, it can be revealed.

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Daily Mirror

London power cut: Blackouts across capital as thousands of homes hit by outage

UK Power Networks - who run the electric lines feeding in to London homes - said power cuts had hit the capital this afternoon following a "fault on a high voltage underground electricity cable"

Daily Mirror

Car bursts into flames after driver crashes while live-streaming on TikTok

A TikTok live-stream reportedly showed the moment a boy racer crashed his car on the A13 in Newham, London, moments after saying to viewers 'this is my playground, bro'

Evening Standard

Man found dead after south Croydon house fire

An investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found in a south London house fire.

Evening Standard

London Aquatic Centre in Stratford remains closed after gas leak

Two people were kept in hospital overnight after a ‘high quantity of chlorine gas’ was released inside the London Aquatics Centre on Wednesday

The Independent UK

29 people taken to hospital after chlorine gas incident at Olympic Park

Around 200 people were evacuated from the Aquatics Centre on Wednesday morning, in what was called a ‘major incident’.

The Independent UK

Olympic Park chlorine leak leaves 29 people in hospital as 200 evacuated after ‘major incident’ at pool

Swimmers said children were sharing oxygen masks outside the pool following ‘major incident’

Irish Mirror

Emergency services rush to 'major incident' at London Aquatics Centre as many unable to breathe

Locals have been warned to avoid the area as authorities deal with the situation

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