Emergencies Collection

Boeing E-4B 73-1676
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 73-1676 (MSN 20682 / 202), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Boeing E-4B 74-0787
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 74-0787 (msn 20684 / 232), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Boeing E-4B 73-1677
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 73-1677 (MSN 20683 / 204), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Boeing E-4B 73-1676
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 73-1676 (MSN 20682 / 202), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Boeing E-4B 75-0125
United States Air Force - Boeing E-4B 75-0125 (msn 20949 / 257), on approach. The E-4B is the Airborne Command Post for the use of President of the United States in emergencies

Air raid precautions at Westminster Abbey, September 1939
Selection of pictures detailing the precautions in place for the protection of Westminster Abbey during the war. This included; a fire squad to patrol the cloisters

Woman telephoning for a fire engine (colour litho)
3094447 Woman telephoning for a fire engine (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman telephoning for a fire engine)

Englands Preparations for Emergencies, forging Big Guns at Woolwich (engraving)
1605546 Englands Preparations for Emergencies, forging Big Guns at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Englands Preparations for Emergencies)

Accidents and emergencies (engraving)
5223911 Accidents and emergencies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accidents and emergencies)

An Alarm of Fire at Sea, lowering the Life-Boat (engraving)
1037846 An Alarm of Fire at Sea, lowering the Life-Boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Alarm of Fire at Sea, lowering the Life-Boat)

Essential Services, Emergency, Fire
Essential Services, Firemen putting out fire in a wooden building

World War Two Canadian Fighter Air Ace George Frederick ?
World War Two Canadian Fighter Air Ace George Frederick Buerling Nicknamed Screwball. During His Flying Career He Was Credited with 31 Kills

Howth Harbour In County Dublin, Ireland

Delivery of beds to the Admiralty, London, WW1
A delivery of beds to the Admiralty in London, so that employees may stay on the premises overnight to deal with emergencies during the First World War. Date: September 1914

LCC-LFB Brigade photographers at work
Two of the London Fire Brigades team of operational photographers. For well over 150 years a photographic record of the Brigade at fires

Powder fire extinguisher

Foam fire extinguisher

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"Ready to Respond: The Unwavering Presence of Emergency Aircraft" In times of crisis, these mighty machines take flight, ensuring safety and security for all. From the iconic Boeing E-4B 73-1676 to the powerful Boeing E-4B 74-0787 and the steadfast Boeing E-4B 73-1677, these aircraft stand as symbols of preparedness in emergencies. With their advanced capabilities and cutting-edge technology, these planes serve as airborne command centers during critical situations. Whether it be natural disasters or national security threats they can always ready to mobilize swiftly and efficiently. The English Electric Lightning also joins this elite group, showcasing its agility and speed in emergency response missions. Its lightning-fast maneuvers make it an invaluable asset when time is of the essence. These aircraft have witnessed countless emergencies unfold beneath them - from air raid precautions at Westminster Abbey in September 1939 to a woman urgently telephoning for a fire engine. They have seen it all and remain ever-vigilant. Among them stands out the remarkable Boeing E-4B 75-0125 - a true guardian angel in the sky. With its state-of-the-art communication systems and strategic importance, it ensures seamless coordination between ground forces during crises that demand immediate action. In times of uncertainty, we find solace knowing that these emergency aircraft are on standby day and night. Their presence provides reassurance that help is just a call away; they embody hope amidst chaos. As we reflect on their unwavering commitment to our safety, let us remember those who operate these magnificent machines - pilots, crew members, first responders - heroes who dedicate their lives to protecting ours. Together with our gratitude towards them comes an understanding that they are strike anytime without warning, and is crucial for each one of us to stay informed about emergency protocols so that we may respond effectively when faced with adversity. Let us never underestimate the importance of preparedness.