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Freedom of Information request - Number of fire lifts notified as being out of service i

Case reference FOI2026/00528

Received 7 May 2026

Published 9 July 2026

Request

Under the FOIA 2000, I would like to know the following: How many fire lifts across all London Boroughs have been reported as being out of service for more than 24 hours in residential buildings in accordance with The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022? The average length of the fire lifts being out of service? London Fire Brigades policy on the use of fire lifts during fires in residential buildings.

Response

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Documents

• FOIA response for disclosure log - FOI2026_00528 RESPONSE.pdf (67.6 KB)

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