Articles and content related to emergencies involving the Technical Rescue team of the London Fire Department.
Partners in Response
Partners in Response. (l-r) Capt. M. Black, B. Aziz, B. Shea, Sherri with Katie, K. Foster, A. Braatz and Capt. D. Baker. Partners in Response at Westmount ...
Grate expectations
Platoon Chief Roy Smith, right, and firefighter John Hunt wait as police search a storm sewer at the south end of Maitland Street at the Thames River. Three youths ...
Cool-as-cucumber cleaners freed from a rather hot spot
Window washer Stan Walker, 37, on the left, looks down 34 metres 110 feet) to the Richmond Street sidewalk while Jeff Kumornik, 21, manually cranks an electrical motor, trying ...
Firemen battle sewage to rescue trapped engineer
By Mary Kehoe of the Free Press A London engineering department employee and two firefighters feel lucky to be alive after a grueling ordeal in a sewage-filled storm sewer on ...
Copter rescue ends 12 hour ordeal
United States Coast Guard helicopter rescue Saturday ended a night of frustration on the banks of the Thames River as a father and son clung to trees on a flooded island near here for 12 ½ hours.