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Terrorism, wildfires and battery blazes - fire commissioner on LFB's challenges

London Fire Brigade adapts to new risks like lithium-ion battery fires, floods, wildfires, and terrorism while managing funding pressures and returning to Lambeth headquarters.

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UK must prepare buildings for 2C rise in global temperature, government told

Britain must prepare for global heating far in excess of the level scientists have pegged as the limit of safety, the government's climate advisers have warned, as current plans to protect against extreme weather are inadequate. Heatwaves will occur in at least four of every five years in England by 2050, and time spent in drought will double. The number of days of peak wildfire conditions in July will nearly treble for the UK,

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Terrorism, wildfires and battery blazes - fire commissioner on LFB's challenges

UK must prepare buildings for 2C rise in global temperature, government told

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