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A hydraulic lift in action at scene of fire, Penge
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A hydraulic lift in action at scene of fire, Penge
Scene of fire at commercial premises, 23 Green Lane, Penge, SE London, showing a hydraulic lift in action
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In this striking image captured in 2006, London Fire Brigade firefighters are seen in action at the scene of a fire on Green Lane in Penge, SE London. The commercial premises located at number 23 are engulfed in thick black smoke, with fire engines and their appliances parked nearby. At the center of the photograph, a hydraulic lift is being used to access the upper floors of the building. The hydraulic platform, with its sturdy frame and robust tires, is an essential piece of equipment in firefighting operations. It allows firefighters to reach great heights and navigate narrow or uneven terrain, providing them with the necessary access to tackle fires that may be situated in multi-story buildings or hard-to-reach areas. Firefighters in their protective gear stand by, ready to deploy their hoses and fire jets. The powerful water jets can be seen in the background, aimed at the source of the fire, as the firefighters work together to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading further. The London Fire Brigade's quick response and effective use of hydraulic lifts and other equipment are crucial in minimizing damage and ensuring the safety of those in the vicinity. The bravery and dedication of the firefighters are evident in their tireless efforts to extinguish the fire and bring the situation under control. This photograph captures the intensity and urgency of a firefighting operation, showcasing the vital role that hydraulic lifts and other specialized equipment play in the London Fire Brigade's mission to protect the community from the devastating effects of fire.
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