Great Fire of London - Wikipedia
WEBThe Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through central London from Sunday 2 September to Thursday 6 September 1666, [1] gutting the medieval City of London inside the old Roman city wall, while also extending past the wall to the west.
Grenfell Tower fire - Wikipedia
WEBe. On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, England, at 00:54 BST and burned for 60 hours. Seventy people died at the scene and two people died later in hospital, with more than 70 injured and 223 escaping.
As it happened: Major incident declared in London as fires burn
WEBJul 18, 2022 · Summary. The London Fire Brigade declares a major incident after a number of fires break out in areas around the capital. A major blaze in the village of Wennington, in east London, burns...
Major incident declared across London after 'huge surge' in fires …
WEBJul 20, 2022 · In the village of Wennington on the outskirts of east London, several houses were destroyed and others were severely damaged after grass fires broke out, engulfing properties, as black smoke billowed into the air. LFB sent 15 fire engines and about 100 firefighters to the area to deal with blazes that covered a number of buildings and grassland.
London wildfires: Crews say they experienced absolute hell - BBC
WEBJul 20, 2022 · Crews who fought wildfires across London that destroyed more than 40 properties as heatwave temperatures soared have described the conditions as "absolute hell".
London fires: Major incident declared as crews tackle blazes
WEBJul 19, 2022 · A major incident has been declared due to a spate of fires across London, where temperatures have exceeded 40C for the first time. More than 400 firefighters have been battling at least nine...
Aldgate fire: Large blaze at high-rise London tower block
WEBMar 7, 2022 · About 60 people were evacuated from a tower block in east London after a large fire broke out. More than 125 firefighters tackled the blaze at the high-rise block of flats and offices on...
London fires: Major incident declared as crews tackle blazes - BBC
WEBJul 19, 2022 · A major incident has been declared due to a spate of fires across London, where temperatures have exceeded 40C for the first time. More than 400 firefighters have been battling at least nine ...
Live updates on 'huge fire' in South London with 'smoke seen …
WEBApr 29, 2023 · Residents have reported seeing a large fire in South London as "dramatic" pillars of smoke have been photographed in the area. Accounts of the incident - said to taking place in the Elephant and Castle and Walworth Road area - first appeared around 7.30pm today (Saturday, April 29).
South Kensington fire: Eight police among 11 people hospitalised - BBC
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Eight police officers were among 11 people who were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a five-storey building in London. About 160 people were evacuated from Emperor's Gate, in South...