The London Fire Brigade reported that round 20 firefighters attended a fire at school on Perry Street in Chislehurst last night. The fire damaged a gymnasium and classrooms of two floors, part of the building’s external cladding and guttering was also damaged in the blaze. Firefighters and four fire engines from Sidcup and Bromley fire […]
The London Fire Brigade reported that Six fire engines and 35 firefighters and officers were called to a fire at a recycling warehouse on Ilderton Road in Peckham. The single storey warehouse had a mezzanine floor, most of which was damaged by fire. There were no reports of any injuries. Station Manager Terry Gooding who was […]
‘Cool your coals’ is the advice from firefighters as a bag of hot coals was to blame for a garden shed blaze on Timber Pond Road in Bermondsey. The Brigade believes that coals used in a barbecue were bagged up while still hot and when the owner woke up he saw his shed alight. The […]
The London Fire Brigade reported a restaurant on Shaftesbury Avenue in Soho was damaged by fire on Sunday morning. The fire began in the kitchen which was in the basement of the building and spread to the restaurant’s extraction system. Station Manager Peter Wolfenden, who was at the scene, said: “Gaining access to the kitchen […]
What a sizzling summer we are having and of course there is nothing nicer than getting the old BBQ out and enjoying some alfresco dining!! The London Fire Brigade website has some excellent advice to help you prevent an accident. One thing is for sure you should never have a BBQ on your balcony! It’s […]