Fire Brigade Collection (page 4)

Warwick School fire brigade, 13th December 1966

World War Two Air Raids, Birmingham, 25th October 1940. Firemen at Work, Marshall and Snelgrove, New Street, Birmingham

Leicesters 24 horse power Wolseley motor fire engine, which is believed to be the fastest fire engine in the world. It travels ata speed of 35 miles per hour, and can start at a seconds notice

Fire at A & H Ltd, Clothing Factory, King Street, near Glasgow Cross, June 1977

Fire at packing plant, Govan, Glasgow, June 1984

Fire at Engineering Works, Earnside Street, Shettleston, Glasgow, October 1973. On right - Wall of textile firm is poised to fall to the ground

Fire at Morningside Baptist Church, December 1973. Firemen battle against the flames, amid silent pews overlooked by stained glass window

Fire at Bresler Upholstery Factory, Fordneuk Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, December 1969

Firemen tackling a blaze, Circa 1940

AFS Leader, Mrs E. L Smith who stayed at her post in bombed out substation
AFS Leader, Mrs E.L Smith who stayed at her post in bombed out substation, 17th February 1941

King George VI inspects firemen on his visit to Birmingham after a bombing raid in world War Two, December 1940

Army personnel take over the duties of the firefighter during the firemens strike in 1977 - the Army firefighters relax playing football knowing the the next call-out could be at any moment

WW2 Merseyside Air Raid Bomb Damage A ARP (Air Raid Precautions) Auxillary fire engine amongst the bomb damaged suburbs of Merseyside following a bombing raid by the Luftwaffe (The German Airforce)

An old firefighters manual water pump in a fire applances demonstation by Durham Fire Brigade

Once a familiar site, now a rarity, the Leyland fire engine with her renovators

This is the "Bikini"an inflatable raft which was tested by firemen on Hebburn
This is the " Bikini" an inflatable raft which was tested by firemen on Hebburn Lake - it can pump 900 gallons of water a minute to shore-base fire house and it moves by water jet propulsion

Crowds watch the smoke billow from a fire at Swalwell

The restored Rothbury fire water pump with Ted Reay (left) and John Hallam

The fireboat in Tyne Dock waiting for the next fire

Goeff and Robin dressed as Victorian Firefighters with a fire engine of that era at Seaton Hall for the RNLI annual garden fair

The Durham County Training School for Firemen - the trainees with a 1812 hand water pump

A lone firefighter has a huge task trying to put out a forest fire blaze

Fireman Jack Bruce takes his hat off to the five fire engines which have given sterling service for the last 20 year - but are now being sold for scrap metal

The fire float at South Shields which was damaged during the recent heavy gales

Fire floats lay alongside the quay to fight the blaze from the Newcastle riverside, as smoke and fumes pour up

We re fitties not fatties thats the message from North firemen today who disagree with a report saying half the men in the countrys fire brigades are overweight - Firefighters from the White Watch

Antique fire engine on display at the Summer Exhibition in 1982

The Mayor of Rugby, Councillor Horace Stephens, said bon voyage to the party from Rugby Fire Station who are travelling to Rugbys twin town, Evreux in France

Fire rescue demonstration at Walker - Firefighter Chris Foster (on turntable ladder) shows how people are rescued from flats within tower blocks

Pouring cold water on the reports claims that firemen are unfit, is leading fireman John Kerr, who shows there e nothing wrong with his fitness as he gives Chronicle reporter Bill Lothian a firemans

A firefighter rescus a young boy from a fire 01 / 06 / 95 circa - posed by models
A firefighter rescus a young boy from a fire 01/06/95 circa - posed by models

Fire safety unit Sub officer Graham Shiel with children at Southridge First Shcook, Whitley Bay

Firefighters Chris Foster and John Burke show off the new vehicle cutting equipment at Swalwell Fire Station

Firefighters try out the new breathing apparatus training centre at North Shields Fire Station

Julie Bramwell, a fire control operator at work in the new control room at Durham. Looking on are, left to right, station officer Paul Henderson, Coun Christine Smith

Firefighters free a youngter from a telephhone box jammed shut by his friends

Australian exchange firefighter Craig Theisinger is absolutely exhausted after finishing his shift

Some of the floating firemen demonstrating the boats water gun

A firefighter all ready for acion in his helmet

Firefighters are decontaminated after dealing with the chemical spillage at the scene

Firefighter Geoff Kelly slides down the pole at Consett Fire Station

Doreen Clark fields the telephone calls at a North East fire station

Firefighter Tony Rochford slides down the pole at West Denton Fire Station

Two firefighters battle to contain the flames at the petrol tank blaze

It must rate as the diddyest fire engine in the North East but this specially convered Morris Mini helps a Tyneside paper hanky factory wipe away the threat of a fire disater

Anicient and modern fire engines stand side by side at Morpeth Fire Station, left to right, Fireman N G Wilkinson, Leading fireman R Rochester and Sub-officer K A Shell

Firefighters in the latest fire engine fight to get a blaze under control

Firefighters deal with a blaze on Northumberland Street, Newcastle

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