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Fire Station, Stony Lane, Smethwick

D-EXP/P/F2B/5 16 Jan 1980 Wolverhampton Archives

The fire station was officially opened by Councillor John Ledbetter of the West Midlands County Council, more than a year after it had become fully operational. Tom Brown is quoted and the West Midlands Fire Service is mentioned. The photograph shows Chri

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Aldridge

D-EXP/P/F2R/2 16 Apr 1987 Wolverhampton Archives

New recruits to the West Midlands Fire Service had completed a 13-week training course and took part in a passing-out parade. The photograph shows the colour party talking to Colonel Anthony Fender, Deputy Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands.

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Birmingham Central Fire Station

D-EXP/P/F2E/2 8 May 1974 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph shows Dick Davies demonstrating gas detection equipment.

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Simon Snorkel Hydraulic Platform

D-EXP/P/F2E/3 19 Aug 1976 Wolverhampton Archives

The platform, fitted on the rear of a Leyland vehicle and destined for the Bombay fire brigade, had a reach of 103 feet.

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Foam Equipment

D-EXP/P/F2E/7 7 Dec 1977 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph shows Chris Kenyon (left) and Chris Lyon, both from Stafford, demonstrating equipment which was carried on the back of a Land Rover.

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Eagle water pump

D-EXP/P/F2E/8 20 May 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

Chris Marshall at Lichfield fire station was restoring a 200-year-old horse-drawn water pump. John Colam is quoted.

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Fallings Park Fire Station, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/F2S/101 20 Jan 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

The photogrpah shows a crew stationed alongside their Green Goddess (left to right): David McCallion, Robert Atkinson, Richard Clark, Sergeant Jim Hall, John Wilson and Michael Cutler.

Forestry

D-EXP/P/F20 Wolverhampton Archives

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Fires Services (W)

D-EXP/P/F2W Wolverhampton Archives

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