Wennington Fire, 19 July 2022 (Incident 110740-19072022)
Case reference FOI2026/01206
Received 26 September 2026
Published 12 November 2026
Request
I would be grateful if you could provide the following recorded information relating to LFB incident 110740-19072022, where held:
1. Mobilisation chronology - times at which fire appliances and relevant specialist/command resources were mobilised, arrived at the incident, and were released or left the scene.
2. Resource levels during the incident - recorded information showing the number of appliances/firefighters deployed at key stages of the incident and, if held, any recorded information concerning resource availability or concurrent incidents affecting deployment.
3. Evacuation chronology - recorded times relating to decisions or requests to evacuate residents, together with any available aggregated or anonymised information on the number of properties/people evacuated or requiring additional assistance.
4. Inter-agency coordination - recorded chronology/log entries showing significant notifications, requests or coordination with organisations such as the London Borough of Havering, Metropolitan Police, ambulance services or other responding agencies.
5. Incident command/decision log - the incident command log, major-incident log or equivalent chronological operational record, with personal or sensitive information redacted where necessary.
6. Incident conclusion/stand-down information -including, where recorded, the time at which operational resources were reduced and the time the final LFB appliance or operational team left the incident site.
7. Wennington-specific debrief, lessons-learned report or after-action review held by LFB that is not already publicly available.
Response
Detailed information about LFB incident 110740-19072022is available online and can be accessed using a combination of the following links:
Fire Report:
Mobilisation Records:
https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/london-fire-brigade-mobilisation-records-24r65
Major Incident Review:
https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/media/7882/lfc-23-014a-mirt2200024reviewdraftv70002_redacted.pdf
Extreme Weather Response 2023
https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/media/lopdmxcp/extreme-weather-update-briefing.pdf
The LFB Incident Log (full mobilisation report) is exempt from disclosure under the FOI act via section 21 - Information accessible to applicant by other means. Detailed information about accessing a fire report can be found on LFB's website here: https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/about-us/services-and-facilities/services-we-offer/incident-reports/ which should read alongside https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/media/r4ghpwck/policy-number-0874-lfb-charges-for-information-web.pdf
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