Articles and content related to water related emergencies and the water rescue teams of the London Fire Department.
Rescue ‘copter sought for city
Fire fighters had to rescue their own during rescue of two civilians on the Thames River.
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.
Helicopter Rescue
A United States Coast Guard Helicopter hovers above the Thames River near the Clarke Road bridge, March 13, 1977. A rescuebasket was lowered to retreive two men who clung ...
London Rescue Boat
London rescue squad firemen head up the swollen Thames River testing the new Zodiak infatable rescue boat.
Icy river thwarted
London firemen were called Saturday to rescue Andy Perquin, 16, of 915 Colborne St. and Paul Morrissey, 16, of 36 Elworthy Ave from a clump of trees the ...
Water Rescue
Automatic Respirator - Inhalator is in the suitcase on the left and the neolator is on the right.
Boat Capsizes
4 lives lost On a pleasant Sunday afternoon a 17-foot launch flipped over while making a turn just above the old dam at Springbank Park. Of the nine passengers on ...