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Articles and content related to water related emergencies and the water rescue teams of the London Fire Department.

The Great London Flood

5 lives lost On the weekend of April 24-25, South Western Ontario was hit by torrential rains. A sodden watershed created total runoff into the Thames River, producing the highest ...

Fire Buff2022-12-08T18:07:26-05:00April 24th, 1937|Categories: Water Related, Weather Related|Tags: Notebook from Yesterday Collection, ~19370426 Flood|

London Flood
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London Flood

Fire Buff2020-07-14T07:47:39-04:00February 20th, 1937|Categories: Water Related|Tags: Event Details needed, ~19370426 Flood|

Dorchester Rescue
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Dorchester Rescue

Fire Buff2022-12-05T11:32:09-05:00November 28th, 1930|Categories: Water Related|Tags: Date is not confirmed, Event Details needed, Fitzgerald Collection|

The Deluge of London West

17 lives lost On the night of July 11th a severe electrical storm north of London hit with such ferocity that it produced a wave of water that jumped the ...

Fire Buff2022-12-08T18:07:27-05:00July 12th, 1883|Categories: Water Related, Weather Related|Tags: Notebook from Yesterday Collection, ~18830712 Deluge of London West|

Death’s Harvest

by Christopher Doty The catastrophe is one that can scarcely be appreciated in all its magnitude... Future growth the city of London was assured when a new water supply ...

Fire Buff2022-12-08T18:07:27-05:00May 24th, 1881|Categories: Water Related|Tags: Notebook from Yesterday Collection, ~18810524 Victoria Disaster on the Thames|