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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724 disclosures

  1. LFB Fire Safety Audit of Discovery Dock Apartment East

    A copy of the fire safety audit report for Discovery Dock Aparments East 05/015084 Discovery Dock Apartment East, Job number: 2605759

    Published: 14 April 2026

  2. Freedom of Information request – Anchor Institution activity

    I am writing to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. This request concerns your organisation’s policies, initiatives and actions as an “anchor institution” – that is, as a large, place-based organisation that uses its employment, procurement, estate, and other levers to support local economic, social, and environmental wellbeing. Please provide the following information for the last three financial years (or the most recent available period): Anchor Strategy / Policy Copies of any published or internal strategies, policies, plans, or board papers that define your organisation’s role as an anchor institution or set objectives for anchor-related activity. The date of approval or adoption of such strategy/policy. Dedicated Teams / Leadership Details of any dedicated teams, departments, posts, or named roles (by job title only, not personal names) with responsibility for anchor-institution or community-wealth-building work. Copies of any role descriptions or Terms of Reference for anchor-related working groups or steering committees. Procurement and Local Supply Chain Any KPIs, targets, or reports showing spend with local suppliers (e.g., within your local authority area or region), or with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), social enterprises, or voluntary-community sector organisations. Any frameworks or procurement policies designed to strengthen local supply chains or inclusive procurement. Employment and Workforce KPIs, targets, or reports relating to local recruitment, apprenticeships, entry-level employment or career-pathway programmes aimed at residents in your local area. Any policies or initiatives to address equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment from local communities. Estates and Capital Investment Any programmes or policies to use your estates, land, or capital projects to promote local economic development (e.g., local supplier targets in construction, use of local land for community benefit). Partnership Working Details of your participation in any local or regional anchor networks (e.g., Birmingham Anchor Network, London Anchor Institutions’ Network, Leeds Anchor Network, etc.). Copies of Memoranda of Understanding, Terms of Reference, or equivalent documents for these partnerships. Monitoring and Reporting Copies of any recent reports, dashboards, board updates, or evaluations that measure the impact of your anchor-related activity. Budget and Resourcing Budget allocations or recorded expenditure specifically earmarked for anchor-related activity (if separately identified in accounts or reports). Please provide the information in electronic format (PDF or Word for documents; spreadsheets if available for quantitative data). If any of the requested information is not held or is exempt, please state this clearly and explain the grounds for exemption.

    Published: 14 April 2026

  3. FRAEW and FRA reports and LFB reviews re Discovery Dock East, 3 South Quay Square E14 9RU

    I am requesting copies of the following information held by your service in relation to the above-named premises:

    1. Fire Risk Assessment (FRA): The most recent Fire Risk Assessment report submitted to or held by your service for the communal areas of this building.

    2. Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW): Any technical appraisals or PAS 9980 reports held regarding the building’s external wall system.

    3. Audit/Inspection Results: Records of any fire safety audits or inspections conducted by your Fire Safety Officers, including any Deficiency Notices or Enforcement Notices issued to the landlord or the managing agent. The London Fire Brigade has confirmed to me it has system records dating back to 13th September 2017 relating to 'Special Evacuation due to Cladding and Fire Safety Breaches’ which clearly indicates the Landlord has not taken serious steps to remediate these life threatening fire safety breaches.

    Published: 14 April 2026

  4. Request to receive all information on exchange with managing agent and freeholder

    I am requesting to have a copy of all correspondence between the managing agents or 1 Bethwin Road, SE5 0SJ (MIH and Jennings & Barret) or the freeholder (Bowlwonder Ltd) and the London Fire Brigade. The LFB previously advised there should be a waking watch and that certain remedial actions needed to take place. No remedial actions have taken place and the waking watch has stopped this year.

    Published: 13 April 2026

  5. Freedom of Information request - EV fires

    I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to incidents involving electric vehicles attended by your Fire and Rescue Authority. For the period 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2025 (or the most recent five-year period for which data is available), please provide the following information:

    1. The total number of incidents attended involving fires in electric vehicles (including fully electric cars, vans, buses, motorcycles, e-bikes, and e-scooters).

    2. A breakdown of the above incidents by year.

    3. Where recorded, the average and longest time taken to: * Extinguish the fire; and * Declare the vehicle safe (including battery stabilisation or monitoring time).

    4. The estimated volume of water used per incident (minimum, maximum, and average where available).

    5. The number of incidents requiring: * Specialist equipment (e.g. thermal imaging cameras, immersion tanks, fire blankets); * Re-attendance due to battery re-ignition.

    6. The number of injuries to firefighters or members of the public associated with these incidents.

    7. Any internal guidance, policies, or operational procedures currently in place for dealing with electric vehicle fires. If possible, I would prefer the information to be provided in electronic format (such as PDF or spreadsheet).

    Published: 13 April 2026

  6. Fire Report for Restaurant Isle of Dogs, 28 November 2025

    I am writing to make a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for records relating to the fire incident at Restaurant Isle of Dogs, Isle of Dogs, London, on 28 November 2025, which affected the residential building 122 East Ferry Road, London E14 9ET. One of the properties impacted by this fire is my home (Apartment 110), and I require the official fire report and associated documents for my ongoing housing disrepair and safety claim. Specifically, I would like to request: The full fire investigation report for the incident on 28 November 2025 (referenced on your website at: https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/incidents/2025/november/fire-at-restaurant-isle-of-dogs/ ). Any operational incident report or log created by London Fire Brigade for attendance at this incident. Any records of communications between London Fire Brigade and local housing authorities regarding safety or evacuation concerns following this incident. Any building safety notices, hazard assessments, or internal memos generated as a result of this fire. If any of the requested information is exempt from disclosure, please provide the relevant exemption references and reasoning under the Act. If parts of the material can be released while other parts are redacted, I request that the releasable information be provided.

    Published: 13 April 2026

  7. Royal Dry Cleaners, 37 Wapping High Street, E1W 1NR

    Follow up from FOI2025/01267. Royal Dry Cleaners, 37 Wapping High Street, E1W 1NR. We would like sight of the recent fire safety audit report for this property.

    Published: 10 April 2026

  8. Naming issues between Bullrush Court e3 3de and e3 edf

    Please provide all internal and external communication and documents you hold in relation to Bullrush Court E3 3DE and E3 3DF. Both buildings have the same flat numbering systems and are on the same street. Residents have previously raised issues with regards to the confusion this could cause blue lgiht services. Please provide all documents you have in relation to this. And, any furrther documentation you have in relation to the danger of naming two buildings on the same street wit hthe same flat numbers. Please don't include the LFB guidance for Hammersmith and Fulham as we have this.

    Published: 10 April 2026

  9. Appliances at stations

    Is it possible to tell me what front line appliances you have at your stations I would only like to know if DPL FRU and TLs are stationed.

    Published: 10 April 2026

  10. False alarm calls

    Block of flats: 37 Jeffrey's Road, SW4 6QU Number or false alarm calls to this building since 2014.

    Published: 9 April 2026