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LFCDA-LFB Leyton fire station
The fire station at Leyton, located at 90b Church Road, London E10

LFCDA-LFB Fire Rescue tenders
The 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade. The heavy rescue unit carried a comprehensive range of cutting and spreading equipment

LFCDA-LFB Heavy fire Rescue tenders
The 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade. The heavy rescue unit carried a comprehensive range of cutting and spreading equipment

LFCDA-LFB Fire Rescue tenders
The 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade. The heavy rescue unit carried a comprehensive range of cutting and spreading equipment

LFCDA-LFB Aerial ladder platform (ALP)
The Bronto-Skylift ALP being demonstrated at the Brigade headquarters, Lambeth SE1. This combination of a hydraulic platform

LFCDA-LFB Woolworths fire, Crystal Palace SE19
Fifteen pumps were called to deal with a major blaze in the Woolworths store in Westow Hill, Crystal Palace, that seriously damaged the store

LFCDA-LFB Southwark training school squad group photo
Recruit squad group photograph (listed as 12/87), with Station Officer instructor Trevor Dean. After the recruits have passed their final exams they are deemed probationer firemen

LFCDA-LFB Recruits undergoing basic training
Located at Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, the London Fire Brigade Training School is responsible for providing basic training to all its recruit firefighters

LFCDA-LFB Thermal image camera (TIC) in use
A thermal image camera was deployed at this major building collapse in SW London to help in the search for survivors trapped in the debris

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"LFCDA-LFB: Unstoppable Firefighters at the Heart of London's Safety" In the bustling city of London, there exists a team of courageous heroes who are always ready to face any fire emergency head-on. Meet LFCDA-LFB (Leyton fire station), an elite group of firefighters equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and unwavering determination. Their arsenal includes powerful Fire Rescue tenders, designed to combat even the most intense infernos. These Heavy Fire Rescue tenders stand as a symbol of their commitment to safeguarding lives and property in the face of danger. With each call they receive, these fearless firefighters spring into action, racing against time to extinguish flames and rescue those in need. Their expertise is unmatched as they maneuver through treacherous situations with precision and skill. The Aerial Ladder Platform (ALP) serves as their trusted ally when battling towering blazes that threaten high-rise buildings. Scaling great heights, these brave individuals fearlessly navigate dangerous conditions to save lives from above. One notable incident etched in their heroic journey was the Woolworths fire at Crystal Palace SE19. The LFCDA-LFB showcased exceptional teamwork and bravery while combating this fierce blaze, ensuring minimal damage and maximum safety for all involved. Training plays a vital role in shaping these remarkable firefighters into an unstoppable force. At the Southwark training school squad group photo session, unity radiates from every smile captured on film - a testament to their camaraderie forged through rigorous preparation for any scenario they may encounter. LFCDA-LFB stands tall as guardians of London's safety net – selflessly dedicating themselves day after day to protect its citizens from the ravages of fire. Their unwavering commitment reminds us that heroes do exist among us; ordinary people doing extraordinary things when it matters most. So next time you see those distinctive red engines rushing by or spot them fearlessly battling flames, remember the brave men and women of LFCDA-LFB.