Colin Shewell

Platoon Chief “C Platoon” City of London. Not monitored 24/7.

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Just after 130am this morning multiple fire crews responded to the 300 block of Grey Street for reported structure fire. Upon arrival cruiser met with heavy smoke and fire. Firefighters did an offensive attack until command, pulled them out due to deteriorating conditions of the building. Firefighters continued on a defensive aerial operation attack. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews made quick work of a vehicle fire inside a repair shop at Adelaide @ King at 9am this morning. Damage pegged at $50,000, not suspicious. Crews are clearing. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

Captain Hunter was presented with the Canadian flag from Deputy Chief Hayes. This flag was the one that was flown over station 2 on Captain Hunters last shift of duty.

[London Fire Fighters @LPFFA]

At 0745 this morning, Captain Bob Hunter retired after 31 years of dedicated service to the London Fire Department. The LPFFA with the LFD have started a new tradition honouring our retiring members with a walk-out ceremony. Congratulations Bob, and all the best in retirement!

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Join us in congratulating Captain/Acting District Chief Bob Hunter (Middle) who retires tomorrow morning after 31 years of dedicated service with the LFD. We wish you all the best in your retirement! Congratulations!!
from all of us at the LFD! 🙌🚒 🇨🇦 #ldnont ^cs

[Jeff McArthur @Jeff__McArthur]

Congratulations to @DuttonDFire on their new @MidwestFire Tanker 74.

Fortunate to have been able to have been a part of the final inspection & trip home.

After the firefighters have been trained on this new apparatus, it will begin it’s many years of service in @DuttonDunwich.

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews have located patient and have secured their safety. Fire crews are currently extricating patient from water near East Park Amusement Park. We are requesting @MLPS911 #LdnOnt ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Multiple crews launching in river near Clarke Rd. Other fire crews are investigating trails to make access to river. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews on scene with @lpsmediaoffice at Hamilton Rd bridge for a person in the water (Thames River). We have fire crews in the water with rapid deployment craft (RDC) visual on individual. #LdnOnt ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews attended an MVC at 400 Horton St E. in front of Central Fire Hall for a vehicle into a pole. 
Unknown injuries @MLPS911 @lpsmediaoffice and @CityofLdnOnt City crews are on scene. E1 remains on scene. Avoid area due to congestion. #ldnont ^cs

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[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

@RosenbauerGroup Damage estimate $25,000 to rail cars and $10,000 to the Drewlo Holding Building. Thanks to @lpsmediaoffice @CityofLdnOnt Employees and @LondonHydro and the quick work of @CPKCrail Engineer & Conductor to limit damage. Excellent work by 28 firefighters & 10 apparatus #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews continue to dose smouldering wooden railway ties at Adelaide Yard. Using @RosenbauerGroup T-Rex Aerial Truck. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews are clearing scene. CPR has moved train cars to Adelaide Yard on Quebec St. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

There is no smoke in area and winds are calm. There is no further precaution to stay indoors and close windows in area of Pall Mall and Waterloo. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire is under control, call came in at 10:49pm from multiple 911 calls in west end. Great job by CPR train crew to disconnect locomotives. Excellent job by fire crews to contain fire was a very efficient knockdown of a large fire. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Fire crews working with CPR personnel to bring fire under control. Fire crews are in defensive attack. #ldnont ^cs

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Thanks to multiple 911 callers that advised our Communication Operations of an eastbound train on fire going over Oxford St. We were able to get on scene & contain the fire in the downtown area very quickly with limited damage and no injuries. Great job by Fire COMMs. #ldnont ^cs

[Glen Pearson @GlenPearson]

How about this!!!! @LdnOntFire recruits donate 128 pounds of food to the Spring Food Drive. Thank you all. Firefighters have been with us all the way for 38 years.
#LdnOnt

[London Fire Department @LdnOntFire]

Damage estimate $200,000, not suspicious. Family pet (dog) deceased at scene. All fire crews have been released & Fire Inspectors cleared mid morning. No working smoke alarms/charges pending. 8 individuals & 8 dogs displaced helped by Red Cros. #ldnont @lpsmediaoffice ^cs