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Fire Station Poles
Categories
Print favourites
Action
New LFB pix
Accidents and Crashes
Industrial Fires
Women in the fire service
Fireboats
Breathing Apparatus
Horse drawn engines
Ladders
Vintage
Hoses
Uniforms
Fire Stations
Firefighting
World War II
Royalty and the LFB
LFB
London Fire Brigade
Training
Fire Engines
Images Dated
Featured Fire Station Poles Image
LCC-LFB Fireman using the sliding pole
Following a visit to the United States, the Chief Officer (Captain Eyre Massey Shaw) saw these devices in American firehouses, and brought the idea into his own fire stations. Initially the poles just went through a hole in the upper floor. However after a couple of accidents the pole holes were protected to stop such accidents
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library