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  • Arjan Advani

    Arjan Advani was a firefighter who served in London during the Second World War and later returned to India to become Chief Officer of the Delhi Fire Service.

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  • Fires and incidents that changed history

    From unusual fires – like the frozen fire on Butler's Wharf – to fires that shaped the face of London, read more about major historical fires.

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  • A brief history of our breathing apparatus

    The need for firefighters to enter a burning building to enable them to extinguish a fire has always been hindered by the smoke generated from the flames – so breathing apparatus is essential.

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  • The bombing of the Old Palace School - 19 April 1941

    Researcher Paul Chiddicks shares details about the bombing of the Old Palace School an Auxiliary Fire Service substation on 19 April 1941 during the Second World War

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  • Second World War Firewoman Anne Brasnell

    Focusing on Anne Brasnell's voluntary service in the Auxiliary Fire Service in London during the Second World War and the act of bravery on the first night of the blitz bombing raids which led to her receiving commendations from H M the King and Prime Minister Winston Churchill

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