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Firefighters batlle to contain the worst Newcastle Quayside blaze since the war when
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Firefighters batlle to contain the worst Newcastle Quayside blaze since the war when
Firefighters batlle to contain the worst Newcastle Quayside blaze since the war when stocks of sisal worth £ 100, 000 were lost when flames destroyed a wharf and badly damaged another and threatened a berthed ship. The roof of the giant shed buckles with the heat from the blazing sisal
NCJ
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Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21316392
© Mirrorpix
Emergency Services Fire Brigade Firefighter Fires Hosepipe Occupations Smoke
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Unyielding Bravery - Firefighters Tackle Devastating Newcastle Quayside Blaze
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. In this gripping print captured by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the unwavering determination of firefighters battling one of the most severe blazes to engulf Newcastle Quayside since World War II. The intense flames consumed a wharf and inflicted significant damage on another, while menacingly threatening a ship berthed nearby. The image showcases the valiant efforts of these courageous firefighters as they confront the inferno head-on. Clad in their protective gear, they fearlessly navigate through billowing smoke and scorching heat to contain the devastating blaze that rages before them. As our eyes are drawn upwards, we witness an awe-inspiring sight - the roof of a colossal shed buckling under the relentless assault of blazing sisal stocks worth £100,000. The sheer intensity radiating from this fiery spectacle is palpable even through this timeless photograph. This snapshot from the 1950s serves as a poignant reminder of not only the dangers faced by those who dedicate their lives to protecting others but also highlights their selflessness and commitment in safeguarding communities during times of crisis. Let us pay tribute to these unsung heroes - emergency services personnel who risked everything for public safety - forever etching their bravery into history's annals.
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