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E-Bike fire in London near Buckingham Palace, important to note the volume of fire gasses (smoke) coming from the bike, now imagine this in your home!
🔥 Do not charge in escape routes.
🔥 Do not charge overnight or when not home.
🔥 Do not use cheap alternative parts and batteries.
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Been sent this footage of an incident caused by an E-Bike, incident took place at MOBY Bikes in Glasnevin in Dublin.
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Another high rise fire, reportedly the building was under construction in the Torre neighbourhood of the city in Brazil’s Pernambuco state.
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Two adults and four children fled a fire at a maisonette in #NewAddington.
The fire is believed to have been caused by the failure of lithium batteries in a converted e-bike.
Read more about the incident and how to use e-bikes and e-scooters safely 👇
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Our crews use fire escape hoods when helping members of the public out of buildings filled with toxic smoke.
The hoods provide a person with 15 minutes of clean, filtered air and have been used more than 200 times since their introduction to LFB.
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Today’s announcement is a result of our commitment to implement significant changes to the way we operate following the recommendations of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
New technology
New firefighting equipment
New process
We will continue to improve our service to Londoners.
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We are pleased to announce that today we have completed all 29 of the recommendations directed at London Fire Brigade from Phase 1 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
There is more to do, but we are proud to have reached this important milestone.
Read more >> orlo.uk/D5RsE
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West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Oliver Lee OBE as interim Chief Executive Officer.
Please click the link to read more on our website: 🔗 wmfs.link/48SBAig
ALT Oliver Lee OBE, pictured in a grey suit giving a presentation.
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When you're charging your e-bike or e-scooter, make sure you're using the correct charger, you're not overcharging and you're not charging the device unattended.
For more #ChargeSafe advice ⬇️
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This was the aftermath of a BBQ fire at a block of flats in #Croydon #thisweek. It shows why you should never BBQ on your balcony.
Never leave a BBQ unattended, be careful where you position it and keep it away from anything flammable 🔥 orlo.uk/pEprT
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Fires involving lithium batteries are the fastest growing fire risk in London 🔋🔥
We attended over 116 fires involving e-scooters and e-bikes in 2022. These fires are often caused when charging batteries. Follow our tips and #ChargeSafe⚡orlo.uk/MO6sF
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Firefighters are issuing a cooking safety reminder after a flat fire in #Shoreditch. Cooking should never be left unattended on the hob or grill - if you have to leave the kitchen, turn off the heat. orlo.uk/J8Ywg
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Around seven tonnes of scrapyard metal is currently alight in #LowerSydenham. Local residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke. london-fire.gov.uk/incidents…
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Just days after we released frightening video footage of an e-bike bursting into flames as part of our #ChargeSafe campaign, we've tackled another house fire in #ForestGate caused by an e-bike.
Familiarise yourself with our advice and #ChargeSafe⚡ orlo.uk/Po14k
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What happens when a lithium battery in an e-scooter catches fire? Sub Officer Bhasin from our Prevention & Protection team explains what can go wrong when an e-scooter charging in a kitchen in #Harlesden had a battery failure. For more #ChargeSafe advice: orlo.uk/49MKH
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Before a failing lithium battery catches fire, there are often a few warning signs. If you see some of these signs follow our safety advice. ⚡ #ChargeSafe Read more orlo.uk/k4A3K
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A fire at a takeaway restaurant in #Norbury is believed to have been caused by grease igniting in the extraction system.
Takeaway owners - have ducting in your extraction system cleaned regularly. If you don't, you're at a greater risk of ducting fires orlo.uk/ydSom
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An incense stick is believed to have caused a house fire in #Lewisham.
Candles and incense sticks are one of the most common causes of fire. It's important to never leave them unattended and keep them away from anything that could catch alight orlo.uk/9CSSY
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On average, @LondonFire has been called to an e-bike or e-scooter fire once every two days.
Always use the correct charger for your battery, and make sure to buy from a reputable seller.
See more advice no matter where you are in the UK
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