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. Under the Freedom of Information Act I would like to know the number of FIRE incidents that have required attendance from the LFB since 2001 on Milton Road, Hampton, TW12 2LJ

    Published: 23 February 2026

  2. Could you please provide information on how many of your operated or controlled sites and buildings which provide any of the following facilities either do and do not contain gender-neutral provision, for each of the following categories: - Toilets - Showers - Changing areas Where each of these are applicable. If possible within the cost limit, could I ask please that these are broken down by land/building type in line with in however this information would be categorised by yourselves - e.g. fire station, corporate office, support site, etc. I'd like to request this data in spreadsheet format please in approximately the following format: Row labels eg. Fire Station Toilets, Fire Station Showers, Fire Station Changing, Corporate Office Toilets, Corporate Office Showers, Corporate Office Changing, etc. And with column labels of the total number providing the specific row's facility (e.g. showers), and total number within that with gender neutral facilities on site. So for example: Fire Station Showers | 15 | 3 (where there are 15 fire station buildings with showers, 3 of which have gender neutral shower facilities) Support Site Toilets | 0 | 0 (if there were 0 support sites with any toilet facilities).

    Published: 23 February 2026

  3. I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 regarding your organisation’s current Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) solution. Specifically, I would be grateful if you could provide the following details: 1. The name of your current CAD system supplier. 2. The contract start date and duration (including any extension options). 3. The total contract value (including any awarded extensions, where applicable). 4. Details of any additional systems, modules, or services supplied by the same vendor (for example, mobilising systems, MDT/mobile data solutions, mapping, analytics, or support services). 5. Confirmation of whether the solution was procured directly from the supplier or via a third-party organisation/framework (and if so, which framework or third party was used). If any of this information is exempt from disclosure, please provide the relevant exemption under the Act and release any remaining information that can be disclosed. If clarification is required to process this request, please let me know as soon as possible.

    Published: 23 February 2026

  4. I am submitting an FOI request seeking to understand how public bodies are exploring or applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support service delivery. These questions are intended to gather insights into current practice, governance, and future planning. They should not be interpreted as critical; we are simply researching how public services are approaching emerging technologies. Please provide answers to the following: 1. AI Use in Operations 1. 2. Does your organisation currently use any form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automated systems in its operations? 1. 4. * * If yes, please list the tools or systems in use and provide a brief description of their purpose (e.g., administrative support, triage, analytics, chatbot services, etc.). * * * If not, please state whether your organisation has explored or piloted any AI-based technologies in the past 3 years. * 1. 2. AI for Decision-Making 1. 3. Does your organisation use AI or algorithmic systems to support or inform decision-making in any area (e.g., resource allocation, risk assessments, case prioritisation)? 1. 5. * * If yes, please describe the type of decision-making supported and the nature of the AI’s role (e.g., advisory, automated assessment, automated decision). * * * Please also confirm whether human oversight is applied. * 1. 3. AI Chatbots and Customer Interaction 1. 4. Does your organisation currently use chatbots or virtual assistants—AI-driven or rules-based—to support public enquiries or internal staff functions? 1. 6. * * If yes, please specify their purpose, whether they are AI-based, and when they were implemented. * 1. 4. Policies and Governance 1. 5. Does your organisation have any formal policy, strategy, or guidance relating to the use of Artificial Intelligence or automated decision-making? 1. 7. * * If yes, please supply a copy or provide a link. * * * If not, please indicate whether such a policy is in development. * 1. 5. Data Protection and Ethics 1. 6. If AI systems are used, what measures or frameworks does your organisation have in place to ensure: 1. 8. * * Compliance with data protection and privacy obligations * * * Transparency for service users * * * Ethical or responsible use * 1. (For example, DPIAs, algorithmic impact assessments, ethical guidelines—if applicable.) 6. Trials, Pilots, or Future Plans 1. 8. Has your organisation run any pilots, trials, or exploratory projects involving AI in the last 3 years, or does it plan to do so in the next 12–24 months? 1. 10. * * If yes, please provide brief details of the purpose, timeline, and status of these initiatives. * 1. 7. Staff Training and Awareness 1. 9. Does your organisation provide any training, guidance, or internal communications to staff relating to AI, its use, or its implications? 1. 11. * * If yes, please describe the type of training or include documents if available. * 1. If any of the above information is already publicly accessible, please feel free to provide links instead of attachments.

    Published: 18 February 2026

  5. Please provide copies of any records held by the London Fire Brigade relating to the most recent fire safety inspection on January 2026 at Gosse Court, 19 Downham Road, London N1 5BF including: - The inspection report, notes, or findings produced following the visit, including any assessment of the operational status of the building’s fire alarm system. - Details of any deficiencies, non-compliances, or concerns identified during the inspection, including references to relevant fire safety legislation or guidance and any required or recommended remedial actions. This request follows a verbal confirmation provided by London Fire Brigade operatives during the inspection that the building’s fire alarm system was not operational, and is intended to obtain the recorded findings relating to that assessment. If the information is held electronically, I am happy to receive it in digital format (PDF or email). If any information is withheld, please specify the exemption(s) relied upon.

    Published: 18 February 2026

  6. I would like to rescind my previous Freedom of Information request, dated 18/12/25, also about ebike/escooter fires, and replace with the following: I am writing to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I am basing my request on the fire statistics definitions laid out on this page https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fire-statistics-guidance/fire-statistics-definitions#fires From your incident recording system, please provide information relating to fire incidents attended by your service between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2025 where the source of ignition was recorded as an e-bike or e-scooter (including associated batteries). If data is not available to 31 December 2025, please provide data up to the most recently available date and include what date that is. Specifically, please provide a monthly breakdown, by calendar year, of the following: 1. The total number of incidents attended. 2. The total number of casualties resulting from these incidents. 3. The total number of fatalities resulting from these incidents. 4. The highest number of casualties recorded in any single incident within this dataset, and which month/year this occurred in. 5. The number of these incidents that occurred in dwellings. 6. Where recorded, the size of fire for these incidents (e.g. item, room, one floor, two or more floors, whole building). Please provide the data in a tabular, machine-readable format such as a CSV or Excel file. If any of the requested information is not held, or cannot be provided within the appropriate cost limit, please provide the information that is available and advise accordingly. If any part of this request would trigger an exemption, I would seek advice and assistance under section 16 of the freedom of information act to refine or clarify.

    Published: 17 February 2026

  7. My ask from you is a simple Excel file (or any other format that is convenient for you) with all the times and dates you were called out to our building from 1st May 2020 to today (22nd January 2026). The address is: 154 Loudoun Road NW8 0DJ London

    Published: 16 February 2026

  8. can I make a FOI request for the amount of callouts over the past 5 years to Berwick court due to fire alarms that resulted in no action I.E no active fire. Can it also be explained the average call out cost when its a false alarm as I see engines from lewisham and all over south london respond. And finally after how many times the LFB get called out in a certain period would the HA get charged. Berwick court 1 Copers cope road Br3 1nb

    Published: 16 February 2026

  9. Please can you provide the following information: How many fire safety complaints from residents of buildings owned by Clarion Housing Association have you received since 2017? Please can you break these down by year.

    Published: 12 February 2026

  10. I would like to request the following information: Since the culture review in LFB and the use of CMP as investigators, I request: 1. The number of CMP investigations taken out to 16/12/25 2. The number of investigations that have recommended actions. 3. The number of investigations that have no actions/case to answer.

    Published: 12 February 2026