Can you remain calm under pressure?

Do you like helping people?

There's still a few days left to apply to join London Fire Brigade Control as a 999 Control Room Officer orlo.uk/SCSJZ

We were called to a flat fire on the sixth floor of a block of flats on Kale Road in #Erith . It was a very visible fire and prompted 28 calls to our 999 Control room. Around 50 people evacuated the building. london-fire.gov.uk/incidents/2024…

Having an easy Sunday? Keep yourself and your loved ones safe from harm by doing our Home Fire Safety Checker. It only takes a few minutes and can give you peace of mind.

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Don't forget - our crews at #Plaistow Fire Station are hosting a charity car wash today 1pm-4pm.

Come along to meet your local LFB Newham firefighters and help us raise money to support The Fire Fighters Charity 🧽🚗

Some good advice from Electrical Safety First on how to spot if you’ve bought a potentially dangerous electrical item online.

Always make sure electrical appliances have a British or European safety mark when you buy them and only buy from reputable sellers orlo.uk/fSDal

This week, crews from LFB Wandsworth said goodbye to Sub Officer Ray Bennett. After 28 years of service with LFB, he is moving on from #Battersea Red Watch and #USAR .

Thank you for being part of LFB, Ray!

It may be feeling a bit warmer, but remember rivers and lakes are still really cold.

Cold water shock can happen when you suddenly enter cold water, like if you were to fall or dive into a river. Rather than struggling #FloatToLive orlo.uk/WKTkS

Wishing a happy #Vaisakhi to all those celebrating in #London and across the world

Making sure your home is safe from fire is important- but it doesn't need to be hard.

Our online Home Fire Safety Checker helps you work out the level of risk in your home with just a few questions.

Get started 👉 orlo.uk/v2ROW

Our #Beckenham crews have been out meeting the future generation of firefighters during the #Easter holidays.

Here's LFB Bromley's newest firefighter, Jack, passing on some knowledge & home fire safety advice 👏🏻 👏🏻

Our 🚒 LFB Fire Cadets 🚒 visited Bow Mounted Branch this week to learn about fire procedures within the stables and how to put a head collar on a horse so it can be removed safely in the event of an emergency 🐴

Find out more about joining Cadets 👉 orlo.uk/w09tm

A fire at a flat in #Marylebone is believed to have been caused by the unsafe disposal of smoking materials.

Always ensure your cigarette is completely out when you’ve finished smoking it. If you don’t, you risk causing a fire.

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Firefighter Andrew Macaulay is retiring after serving for 26 years at London Fire Brigade. Andrew was joined by colleagues and his family for his final roll call.

We wish you a very happy retirement Andrew and thank you for your service.

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This #NationalPetDay , we're celebrating the hard work of firefighters who rescue beloved family pets across the city.

Here's Firefighter Jon Taylor, who helped rescue Oreo the cat from a chimney in #Erith , reuniting him with his owner orlo.uk/6w8lZ

A key part of our training are multi-agency exercises like this one last week in East London.

Hosted by the London Fire Brigade, the exercise saw police resources and the London Ambulance Services respond to a complex terrorism scenario.

Accidental fires started by cigarettes kill more people than any other fire.

When smoking, make sure you #PutItOutRightOut

Firefighters recommend you look at our online Home Fire Safety Checker to make sure there are no hidden hazards in your home.

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