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An inquest into their deaths later stated that fire officers had not realised the strength of the flames and that a hose had been burnt through. It was also suggested that when colleagues opened doors to vent the building, a flashover occurred and burnt the men to death. [44] [45] Allan Finlay: 20: Glasgow Fire Service: W: 25 August 1972: See ...
Officers attempted to fire a baton gun (which failed to fire twice) before he was shot by police. [127] Keith Larkins [128] 6 June 2003 Heathrow Airport, London Metropolitan Police: Larkins, who was reported to be mentally ill, shot blanks from a replica firearm. Two police officers then fired on Larkins, killing him.
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Luton airport is the fifth-busiest airport in the UK, normally with several hundred flights a day across Europe – typically carrying 40,000 passengers daily. ... chief fire officer for ...
Airport suspends flights for most of day after car park engulfed in flames
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service said it received a report of a car fire on level three of the airport’s Terminal Car Park 2 at 8.47pm. Fifteen fire appliances and more than 100 firefighters ...
As the article heading states, only accidents and incidents on United Kingdom soil or within British airspace are listed; flights associated with UK airports are not included (i.e. accidents and incidents on aircraft that have left the UK's airports or were bound for them). Links in italics are links to an article on the accident or incident.
The highest-ranking airport fire officer is known as an "AFM" (airport fire manager). Depending on the service the senior officer may also be referred to as the chief fire officer or the senior airport fire officer (SAFO). There is mainly a five rank structure at the majority of UK airports;