Fire Buffs promote the general welfare of the fire and rescue service and protect its heritage and history. Famous Fire Buffs through the years include Edward VII, who maintained a kit at a London fire station.

February 27, 2025

CHELSEA HOSPITAL - 1976

Photo: London Fire Brigade
Senior officers assess fire conditions at Chelsea Hospital on May 12, 1976.  Twelve pumps and two turntable ladders responded to the blaze.