Freedom of information (FOI) releases from LFB

This is a disclosure log of London Fire Brigade's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.

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  1. 80 Goodhall Street, NW10 6TS

    80 Goodhall Street, London NW10 6TS (also known as Kensal View), I would like to request the information that you hold on the building under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. In particular, I would be grateful if you could share the following information covering the period 2023 to today:

    * The dates of any LFB attendances, and the recorded reason for each (for example, fire alarm activation, such as on 11 August 2026) together with corresponding reports — if available.

    * The dates and outcomes of any fire safety audits or inspections, and any letters or notices issued.

    * Any information or notifications LFB has received from the freeholder (Ybest Kensal View Ltd), its managing agents (Trent Park Properties, Urang Property Management, Woodstock Management), or anyone else acting on their behalf. Examples would be building plans, reports of faulty equipment or fire doors, and details of the evacuation strategy.

    * Whether the building, or any part of it, is registered with LFB, and since when.

    Published: 22 October 2026

  2. Fire service attendances and investigation reports, Deptford Recycling Centre, Landmann Way

    Deptford Recycling Centre, Landmann Way, London SE14 5RS, operated by SSSI Limited (Environment Agency permit EPR/FB3805UM/T001, legacy reference 83378): 

    1. A list of all Brigade attendances at the above premises, or at that address, in the ten years to the date of this request. For each attendance please provide the date, the incident type as recorded, and the number of appliances mobilised. I understand a fire occurred at the site in or around 2019 and would ask that the list covers that incident.

    2. The Incident Records for the fires of 8 June 2026 and 18 August 2026, including time of call, time of arrival, resources mobilised, duration of the incident, and the recorded description of the incident.

    3. The Fire Investigation Reports produced for the fires of 8 June 2026 and 18 August 2026, or, if either investigation remains open, confirmation of its status and the expected completion date.

    4. Any record of the cause of each fire as determined or provisionally determined by the Brigade.

    5. Any records held of fire safety audits, inspections, enforcement action, or advice issued in relation to these premises under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 in the last ten years.

    6. Any correspondence between the Brigade and the Environment Agency, or between the Brigade and the London Borough of Lewisham, concerning fire risk at these premises, from 1 January 2024 to the date of this request.

    Published: 22 October 2026

  3. LULI COURT, SE14 6FB - Enforcement Notice Extension

    LULI COURT, TRIM STREET, LONDON, SE14 6FB (Ref 90/233421/PG) Specifically, where an extension to the compliance period specified in the Enforcement Notice was requested, considered, granted or refused, I request the following information: All written communications Copies of all correspondence, emails, letters, memoranda, reports, file notes, meeting notes and internal communications relating to: any request for an extension of time; consideration of such request; the decision to grant, refuse, or vary any extension; monitoring of compliance with the Enforcement Notice. Records of oral communications Copies of any notes, minutes, file records, transcripts, call logs, contemporaneous notes, diary entries or summaries of telephone conversations, meetings, site visits or other oral discussions relating to: imposing the notice; requests for extension; compliance with the Enforcement Notice; deliberations regarding whether an extension should be granted. Decision-making documents Copies of any assessments, recommendations, reports, briefing papers, risk assessments, decision records or authorisations used in determining whether an extension should be granted. Criteria applied Details of the statutory, policy, operational or other criteria applied when determining: whether an extension should be granted; the length of any extension granted; whether the Responsible Person had demonstrated sufficient progress towards compliance. Copies of any guidance, policies, procedures, frameworks or internal instructions relied upon by officers making that determination. Evidence considered Copies of documents, reports, surveys, certificates, contractor updates, progress reports, photographs or other evidence submitted by or on behalf of the Responsible Person that were considered when deciding whether to extend the compliance period. Authority and governance Details of the officer(s) and position(s) responsible for determining any extension request. Copies of any delegated authority documents identifying who may approve extensions to Enforcement Notices under Article 30 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Compliance monitoring Records of inspections, audits, progress reviews or compliance assessments undertaken between the date of the Enforcement Notice and the date on which any extension decision was made.

    Published: 22 October 2026

  4. FOI2026/00254 : Response to your request for information

    Thank you for providing me with a previous request for a FOI over visits to Forston Apartments I wonder if you could provide a further update of the visits as A FOI request to update my records and if you could also provide how much it costs the Fire Service to attend each call out, as many if not in fact all are only to reset the fire alarm in the block but are attended by several fire units

    Published: 21 October 2026

  5. FOI Request – Historical Fire Safety Records

    I am making a Freedom of Information request regarding the following property: I am the owner of the property and I am currently dealing with a planning matter concerning the historical use of the property as an HMO. I understand that the property was licensed as an HMO by Enfield Council from around 2009, and I am trying to establish what fire safety inspections or other records may have been held by the London Fire Brigade in connection with the property. Please could you provide copies of, or details of, any records held by the London Fire Brigade relating to XX, from 1 January 2009 to the present date, including where available: * Fire safety inspections or audits; * HMO-related fire safety inspections; * Visits or attendances by fire safety officers; * Fire Risk Assessments or fire safety assessments; * Notices, recommendations or enforcement action; * Correspondence between London Fire Brigade and Enfield Council concerning the property; * Any records relating to the property in connection with an HMO licence or HMO licensing process; * Any other fire safety records or documents relating specifically to this property. If no records are held for the property, please confirm this. If the information is held under a different address, property reference or historical address, please also check for those records where possible. The information is being requested to establish the historical HMO use and fire safety history of the property.

    Published: 21 October 2026

  6. LFB Mercedes Vito

    I am wanting to know about the primary function and role of LFB's Mercedes Vito [WM68 SYV UVM01] What is the function of this vehicle and does it serve any operational benefit on incidents?

    Published: 20 October 2026

  7. Incidents attended at Worthington Road, Surbiton, KT6

    Regarding public safety and deployment of public emergency resources, please provide the following aggregated statistical data:

    1. The total number of emergency incidents attended and vehicles mobilised by the London Fire Brigade to Worthington Road, Surbiton, KT6 7RU, between 1st June 2025 and 19th October 2026.

    2. A breakdown of these call-outs by month, year and category (specifically noting the number of actual fire incidents versus the number of False Alarms due to Apparatus/AFA).

    Published: 20 October 2026

  8. Frequency / Signal Jamming

    Does the LFB operate any signal / frequency blocking device within your service? If Yes, does this apply to any particular appliances or requirements? and what was the purpose of this blocking / jamming?

    If No, was there any history of signal jamming / frequency blocking ever used within the London Fire Brigade?

    Published: 20 October 2026

  9. Forset Court, 140 Edgware Road, London

    Forset Court, 140 Edgware Road, London, W2 Our managing agents (FirstPort) are planning a communal fire alarm upgrade, claiming it is required for building safety. Could you please confirm: * Have you inspected Forset Court in the last 36 months? * Has the London Fire Brigade served any notice or formally mandated a communal fire alarm upgrade at this address? * Is this work an official requirement from the fire authority, or strictly discretionary by the managing agent?

    Published: 15 October 2026

  10. Freedom of Information Request – Tree Fire – Glencairn Road SW16 5DF

    I am making a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please search your incident records for the period from 1 January 2022 to 12 September 2026 for any incident involving a fire affecting a street tree, tree, vegetation or similar outdoor fire at or immediately adjacent to: 2, 2A and 2B Glencairn Road London SW16 5DF I am particularly interested in an incident involving a large tree situated beside the footway in the vicinity of the above addresses. If an incident is identified, please provide: 1. The date and approximate time of the incident. 2. The incident number/reference. 3. The recorded location. 4. The recorded type and description of the incident. 5. The number of appliances attending. 6. Any non-personal information describing the tree, vegetation or other item involved in the fire. 7. Any information recorded concerning damage caused to the tree or surrounding area. 8. Any record of another authority, including Lambeth Council, being notified or attending following the incident. I do not require any personal information relating to members of the public and I am content for such information to be redacted. Please provide the information electronically.

    Published: 15 October 2026