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GLC-LFB Shop roof fire, Dagenham, Essex

A turntable ladder at work at the scene of a fire in Dagenham, Essex, involving a parade of shops where fire had broken through the roof

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1966 Burning Dagenham Escape Essex Ladder Ladders Parade Roof Turntable Vehicles Firefighting Heathway


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In the heart of Dagenham, Essex, during the 1960s, a sudden and devastating fire broke out in a parade of shops. The night sky was illuminated by the intense flames that had pierced through the roof of one of the buildings, casting an ominous glow over the quiet, darkened street. The London Fire Brigade was swiftly called to the scene, bringing with them their most essential piece of equipment: a turntable ladder. The turntable ladder, a vital tool in firefighting, was maneuvered into position by the brave firefighters. Its extended arm reached high above the buildings, providing access to the burning roof. The fire service personnel worked tirelessly, battling the blaze from multiple angles, both on the ground and from the ladder. The vehicles that lined the road were cleared to ensure a clear path for the emergency services. The shopkeepers and residents, their faces etched with concern, watched from a safe distance as the fire raged on. The London Fire Brigade, with their unwavering dedication and expertise, worked to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to the neighboring buildings. The night was long, but the fire was eventually brought under control. The community, though shaken, was grateful for the quick response and heroic efforts of the London Fire Brigade. The image of the turntable ladder at work, with its powerful beam cutting through the darkness, serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the firefighting services during this pivotal moment in Dagenham's history.

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