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Which areas in London are at most risk of wildfires? - Amid scorching temperatures, some wildfires have broken out around London - but where is most likely to be hit?
Eight fire engines and around 70 firefighters were sent to the blaze, LFB said, with some crews still at the scene on Saturday morning. Subscribe free to our weekly newsletter for exclusive and ...
People walk at the Paddington railway station, after a fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out power at the Heathrow International Airport, in London, Britain, March 21, 2025.
Sweetwater Authority may inspect fire hydrants more thoroughly after LA failures The water utility manages roughly 4,000 hydrants between Chula Vista, National City and surrounding communities.
A discussion of emergency preparedness and business continuity planning for private employers, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act), general industry standards ...
An emergency planning exercise preparing London for a return of 40C heatwave was being held on Thursday. Temperatures in the capital hit a record 40.2 Celsius in July 2022 and the London Fire ...
The government has come under fire for dismissing an appeal for a datacentre development in west London to proceed because of the soaring demand for compute capacity, and created a debate about ...
Representatives of the London Fire Brigade (LFB), the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC), and Electrical Safety, attended a London Assembly meeting for the Fire, Resilience, and Emergency Planning ...
The closure of 12 fire stations went under public consultation this week as London Fire Brigade looks to save almost GB pound 30 million (US$45 million). Under the fifth draft of the London Safety ...
Since 2019, the cities have been planning to combine fire departments under a tax-funded and voter-approved RFA, which will be on the ballot in April 2023.
Fire, flood and heat ... July 21, 2021 More than 3 years ago. An emergency worker walks past a pile of debris near damaged ... We must adopt planning and construction advice long before the first ...