Protesters opposed to the closure of 10 London fire stations have demonstrated outside one of them - the oldest operational fire station in London . Red Watch: The best seller about a fire and the men who fought it, by Gordon Honeycombe, Pub Arrow, 17 May 1976, London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, Department for Communities and Local Government, His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service, List of British firefighters killed in the line of duty, "First woman takes over at London Fire Brigade as chief retires after almost a decade", London Fire Brigade | History, key dates (Our history). Vauxhall, 1918 A fire on 30 January 1918 claimed the lives of seven London firefighters. The internal LFB organisation consists of three directorates that all report to the commissioner. There will also be further improvements through additional computers and training facilities across many of the capital's 103 fire stations. More modern fire stations, though constructed without such features, often have more spacious accommodation and facilities for staff of both sexes, public visitor areas such as community safety offices and other amenities. The other fire services that adjoin the LFB are: The LFB also mobilises to support airport firefighters at London Heathrow Airport, London City Airport and The London Heliport. Carrie Austin (34th). That makes them the busiest running FIRE company in New England. The two-seat cars are fitted with six extinguishers (two each of water, foam and powder), plus a first-aid kit and defibrillator, and may be deployed to investigate automatic alarms actuating and smaller fires such as those in rubbish bins which do not require a full-sized engine and crew. Instead, over a dozen mainline stations serve the city centre. The Northern District Command is designated as "A" or "Alpha". These are officially known as a fire and rescue service (FRS) which is the term used in modern legislation and by government departments. Patrick Madden of member station WAMU takes us to one of the nation's busiest fire stations.
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