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The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the fire and rescue service for London, the capital of the United Kingdom.It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 90), under the leadership of superintendent Eyre Massey Shaw.
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) received the first call about the fire at 02:44 BST , [8] with the first firefighting crew arriving within five minutes and a second firefighting crew arriving within six minutes. [9] The LFB sent 45 fire engines and about 225 firefighters to the scene. A major incident was declared by the LFB. [10]
The London Fire Commissioner (LFC) is a functional body of the Greater London Authority, with responsibility for the governance of the London Fire Brigade. It is a corporation sole and is the fire authority of Greater London. [1] It replaced the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority on 1 April 2018.
A station commander (three impellers) is a more senior officer with a similar role, usually in charge of one or more fire stations. [1] In 2019, the London Fire Brigade, the UK's second largest fire and rescue service, announced that it would be reverting to the more traditional rank structure once again. [2]
London Fire Brigade (LFB) has made “significant improvements” in performance since 2022, the fire inspectorate has said. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services ...
The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority was created with the Greater London Authority, consisting of the Mayor of London and London Assembly, as part of the Greater London Authority Act 1999. It replaced the London Fire and Civil Defence Authority, on 3 July 2000 as the governance of the London Fire Brigade.
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) said five people had beene evacuated before its crews arrived, when a further two residents were rescued from a roof using an extension ladder.
The role of the LESLP is to establish the correct procedures for a collaborative approach to responding to major incidents within London. A major incident could be anything from a terrorist attack to a natural disaster. A revised version of the LESLP Major Incident Procedure Manual (2019 edition) is published on the London Prepared webpages.