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Incident at Lancaster Grove, Belsize, Hampstead

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Incident at Lancaster Grove, Belsize, Hampstead

Incident at Lancaster Grove, Belsize, Hampstead, NW London. The occupant was taken to hospital after the gas fire had been left on

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1949 Belsize Grove Hampstead Incident Lancaster Occupant Firefighting


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In this evocative image from the 1940s, firefighters from the London Fire Brigade respond to an incident at Lancaster Grove in the affluent area of Hampstead, NW London. The scene inside the room reveals the aftermath of a gas fire that had been left unattended. The occupant of the property is seen being carefully carried out by the firefighters, who wear their distinctive uniforms and protective gear. The interior of the room shows signs of damage and disarray, with charred furniture and smoke billowing from the fireplace. The London Fire Brigade, established in 1865, has a long and proud history of protecting the city from fires and other emergencies. In the 1940s, the brigade faced numerous challenges, including the aftermath of the Blitz and the increasing use of gas appliances in homes. This incident at Lancaster Grove highlights the importance of fire safety and the vital role of the fire service in keeping Londoners safe. The photograph, taken in 1949, captures the sense of urgency and teamwork that is essential in firefighting. The firefighters work together to ensure the safety of the occupant and to extinguish the fire, demonstrating their skill and professionalism. The image is a poignant reminder of the risks that firefighters take every day to keep our communities safe.

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