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Firefighters in action at a fire, VDC House, Wembley

Firefighters in action at a fire, VDC House, Wembley


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Firefighters in action at a fire, VDC House, Wembley

Firefighters rush to put out a fire at VDC House, South Way, Wembley. Showing a turntable ladder and hydraulic platform in operation

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In the heart of Wembley, London, Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) swiftly respond to a blaze at VDC House, located on South Way. The smoke-filled sky above the multi-story building is a stark reminder of the urgency of the situation. Two essential pieces of firefighting equipment, a turntable ladder (TL) and a hydraulic platform, are put into action. The turntable ladder, a versatile appliance, rotates 360 degrees, enabling the firefighters to reach great heights and access the upper floors of the building. Its extended ladder arm allows them to directly tackle the fire from above, while also providing a safe evacuation route for people in need. Meanwhile, the hydraulic platform, another vital piece of equipment, is used to reach areas that are difficult to access with the turntable ladder. It can be raised and lowered, providing a stable base for the firefighters to work from. The fire engines, with their distinctive red lights flashing, arrive on the scene, adding to the chaotic yet focused atmosphere. The firefighters, dressed in protective gear, work in unison, their determination evident as they strive to put out the flames. The road is closed, and nearby buildings are evacuated as a precaution. The London Fire Brigade's quick and efficient response to this emergency underscores their unwavering commitment to public safety. This image, taken in 2005, serves as a testament to the bravery and professionalism of the firefighters, who risk their lives daily to keep our communities safe.

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