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LCC-LFB New enclosed London fire engine

The new enclosed breathing apparatus and ladder carrying fire engine supplied to the London Fire Brigade by Dennis, based on an LFB design. The fire engine seen here is from Burdett Road fire station, but parked outside Soho fire station in Shaftesbury Avenue, Central London

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This photograph showcases a new enclosed fire engine from the London Fire Brigade (LFB), supplied by Dennis, parked outside Soho fire station in Central London during the 1930s. The innovative design of this appliance revolutionized firefighting capabilities in the city, featuring an enclosed breathing apparatus and ladder carrying system. The London Fire Brigade, a vital emergency service, was constantly evolving to meet the needs of the growing metropolis. This new engine, based on an LFB design, was a testament to their commitment to improving firefighting technology. The vehicle, adorned with the LFB emblem, is seen here at Soho fire station, having been transported from its home base at Burdett Road. The engine, a powerful pumping machine, was equipped with the latest motor technology, allowing for increased mobility and response times. Its enclosed breathing apparatus ensured firefighters could enter smoke-filled buildings without the risk of suffocation, significantly enhancing their safety during rescues and fire suppression efforts. The ladder carrying system, a crucial addition, enabled the engine to carry ladders, providing greater reach and accessibility to high-rise buildings and other structures. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures a pivotal moment in the history of the London Fire Brigade and firefighting technology. The new enclosed engine, with its advanced features, set the standard for future fire appliances and solidified the LFB's reputation as a pioneering emergency service.

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