Green Party Assembly Member Darren Johnson, a member of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA) which governs the fire service, was among those who requested the figures.

BBC: London Fire Commissioner Ron Dobson

The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA), the body which governs the fire service, has recorded its opposition to the station closures.

BBC: London fire station closure public consultation begins

However, London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFPEA) refuted claims the report was buried.

BBC: Firefighters with hose