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Fawley's Front Line: A Century of Fire-fighting and Rescue
Roger Hansford
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Description for Fawley's Front Line: A Century of Fire-fighting and Rescue
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJ; 3JM; JKSW2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Home to the UK’s largest refinery, Fawley is among the most at-risk parts of the country for petrochemical fires. Its fire service is vital to the area’s infrastructure and its firefighters must always be prepared. For the first time, the story of this fire station and of the Waterside’s private and military fire brigades is told. From establishment in the early twentieth century, through the development of the fire engine and firefighting techniques, to combating modern-day terrorist threats, Fawley’s firefighters have witnessed it all. This book looks at how the station and its crew, now reduced from full- to part-time ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752498577
SKU
V9780752498577
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
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