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Bedford CF FELU London TLO100M
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No: 41995   Contributor: Petros   Year: 1973   Manufacturer: Bedford   Country: United Kingdom
Bedford CF FELU London TLO100M

FELU stood for forced entry and lighting unit. This was one of a number of experimental appliances at this time - there was also a Bedford CF/HCB A first strike unit, MGY 1L the forerunner of today's rapid response vehicles. The FELU carried breaking tools in the days before pumps did to gain entry to secure premises, and you can see the lighting masts. It was based at Clapham. It did not last v long as this kind of equipment ended up on front line appliance - for front view see




Offical LFB photo.
Picture added on 26 July 2020 at 20:27
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A rescue tender then?

Added by Neal Glover on 26 July 2020.
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