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LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey SE1
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LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey SE1
Opened in 1928, Dockhead fire station was also the fictional fire station Blackwall in the highly acclaimed London Weekend Television series Londons Burning (1998-2002)
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1. Title: Dockhead Fire Station, Bermondsey SE1: A Historic Firefighting Hub and the Fictional Home of London's Bravest (London Fire Brigade, LFB, Dockhead Fire Station, Bermondsey, SE1, Fire Station, ITV, London's Burning, Blackwall, Fictional Fire Station, 1928, Fire, Firemen, Fireman, Firefighter, Firefighting, London, LCC, Bermondsey, SE1) 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the historic Dockhead Fire Station in Bermondsey, SE1, which opened its doors in 1928. A proud symbol of the London Fire Brigade (LFB), this fire station has been a vital part of the community for nearly a century. With its distinctive red brick façade and iconic fire hydrant emblem, Dockhead Fire Station has been a beacon of safety and resilience for the residents of South London. However, this fire station holds an additional claim to fame. In the highly acclaimed London Weekend Television series "London's Burning" (LWT, 1998-2002), Dockhead Fire Station was fictionalized as the Blackwall Fire Station. The groundbreaking series, set in the 1960s, offered an unfiltered look into the lives of firefighters and their families, captivating audiences with its raw, authentic portrayal of the fire service. For millions of viewers, Blackwall Fire Station became a symbol of courage, camaraderie, and the unwavering dedication of the firefighters who risked their lives to protect their community. Today, Dockhead Fire Station remains an essential part of the London Fire Brigade, continuing to serve the people of Bermondsey and the surrounding areas with unwavering commitment and professionalism. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of this iconic fire station.
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