Catherine Allum

The London Fire Brigade has warned fire from e-bike batteries are "fast, explosive, toxic and fatal". bbc.in/3M0nWUI

One of the Brigade's longest serving operational firefighters had his final roll call today at #Shoreditch fire station. Tune in to @BBCLondonNews at 6.30pm on BBC One to hear all about it. london-fire.gov.uk/news/2025-news… 📸 Credit: Cassius F Photography

@O2 @GreggsOfficial I used my voucher to get a hot drink for the month of March on Sunday. I paid £3.40 instead of £1 and the voucher says it's now been used. Please can you send me another voucher?

Sherlock, London Fire Brigade's longest-serving investigation dog, boasts a remarkable career: RSPCA bravery award, met the King, and authored a book. He's investigated hundreds of incidents, including Grenfell.

Photo of all the workers who have spent the last five years restoring the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris ✨💫 🇫🇷

A London bus driver is urging people to think about where they buy their e-bikes and parts, after he and his family escaped from a converted e-bike battery fire which ripped through his home. bbc.in/4eVjO11

🚨𝐈𝐟 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞, 𝐢𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐬🚨 Tempted by a #BlackFriday e-bike or e-scooter bargain? Or their batteries or chargers? Take a look at our advice first - or you could be putting yourself and others at risk orlo.uk/9Kozt

Throughout leukaemia treatment, Monty (age 5) found a love for firefighting thanks to TV character, Fireman Sam 🔥 On his wish ‘to be a Firefighter’ with @LondonFire #Whitechapel, Monty wore firefighting gear and took part in drills including a water and vehicle rescue! 🚒

Our 1st print comp of the year. The judge Tim Morland had 49 images to browse. Club class entries scoring 9 went to: @Callum75: Corfe Castle at Dawn & Julia Forsyth: New Born. 9.5 went to: @Callum75 Meet me at sunset & Helen Bannan_Portrait of an Eurasian Eagle Owl 🧵1/5

On #WorldMenopauseDay we're hosting an all-day event to educate, inform & support all staff. Big thanks to our expert speakers for their really informative & inspiring sessions on how to deal with the challenges but think about the positive aspects of #menopause.

It’s World Menopause Day. We can’t pretend to know what you’re going through, but we can try to show you we care. #WorldMenopauseDay #Menopause

Commissioner Andy Roe provided an update at the scene of the fire in #Dagenham this afternoon. We have commenced a full & detailed investigation into the fire. Our fire investigation & fire safety officers are likely to be on scene for several days london-fire.gov.uk/incidents/2024…

Congrats to #Croydon Blue Watch for hosting their first ever ‘Special Education Needs’ (SEN) family open day last weekend with 700 children and their families attending. It was a very successful day - so much so it's hoped it will now be an annual event. orlo.uk/WNcVC

Whether heading to #WindsorCastle or #ElephantandCastle, we want everyone to use e-bikes and e-scooters safely. #ChargeSafe advice: ⚠️Unplug your charger when finished charging ⚠️Use the correct charger for your battery ⚠️Never block your escape route london-fire.gov.uk/safety/lithium…

Check out this amazing pic from @LFBGreenwich's 32m ladder! The crew conducted a drill on the Old Royal Naval College towers. Exercises like these mean our firefighters can help you anywhere - including London's heritage buildings. @orncgreenwich @RMGreenwich @theroyalparks

This week, the Brigade continues its tradition of providing stewards at #Wimbledon. 🎾 For nearly 60 years, firefighters, control officers, fire safety inspectors & other London Fire Brigade staff have given up their time to volunteer at The Championships, kicking off today.

Our #Wallington firefighter & boxing coach, Charlie Beatt, has won an award! Charlie has been named #Merton Partnership Civic Pride Volunteer for 2024, in recognition of the positive impact he’s had on young people who attended his boxing sessions. orlo.uk/F4iNN 👏 🏆

There will be No Bad Blood, just a Gold Rush of memories as Taylor Swift brings The Eras Tour to Wembley Stadium and every swifties' wildest dreams. @taylorswift13 @allontheboard #TaylorSwift #ErasTourUk #ErasTour

It’s been a long time coming but the Eras Tour has finally arrived in London. With more nights here than any other city - a huge welcome to Taylor Swift and Swifties from around the world. London, are you ready for it? #LondonTSTheErastour @TheErasTourUK

Meet Smokey, the newest and furriest recruit for @LondonFire 🚒 Smokey is hot on the trail when it comes to sniffing out trouble, but first, she has to learn not to play with the evidence. 🐾🐶 📺 Super Dogs with Extraordinary Jobs, Stream Now on My5