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LondonFire

  1. @neil_g @adamdriver85 the fire's out now - two garden sheds were damaged.
  2. Right folks, that's the end of today's twitterthon. We've had 17 locked in/out incidents today - if it's not an emergency, #CALLALOCKSMITH !
  3. Just been called to a person who's collapsed behind a locked door in Carshalton. We always attend emergencies like this #lockedin
  4. Tune in to @eddienestor on @BBCLondon949 to hear Station Manager Matt Burrows talk about our #callalocksmith campaign at 6.20pm.
  5. Two garden sheds are alight in Shepherds Bush. Ten firefighters are dousing the flames #ShepherdsBush
  6. Turns out the call to a person locked out in Daltson was a hoax call. What a waste of the precious time of our firefighters #hoaxcallssuck
  7. 999 call received from someone in Enfield who says they're locked out but they've left their cooker on. We'll attend due to the fire risk.
  8. We've received a few calls about a shed on fire in a back garden on Shepherds Bush place, W12. Firefighters are on their way there.
  9. Received a 999 call to a person locked in on Brougham Road in Dalston #callalocksmith
  10. Mum and baby safely reunited in Woodford Green. Mum had nipped outside with the rubbish and accidentally locked herself out.
  11. Just had another call to a baby locked inside a home. Crews are on their way to the flat on High Rd, Woodford Green. #lockedin
  12. Isleworth: Turns out there was no child inside - a lady had a key stuck in the other side of the door so couldn't get in #callalocksmith
  13. 120 people have been evacuated as a precaution from an office on Outwich St, EC3 following a chemical incident.Crews are investigating.
  14. Five firefighters have just been called to a child locked in a home on Greenbank Court in Isleworth #lockedin
  15. Brixton: Mum had gone out of the flat to read the gas metre & the child closed the door behind her. Crews went through an open window.
  16. Another incident where a baby's locked inside but the parent's outside - this one's in Brixton Hill. A fire engine's on its way #lockedout
  17. An elderly person has collapsed behind a locked door in Northwood in Middlesex HA6. Fire engine's on its way #emergencylockin
  18. Called to person locked out of home in Forest Hill who needs to get in to get medication. We always attend emergencies like this #lockedout
  19. Update: The mother was putting bins out when the door shut behind her. We slipped the lock & baby was sound asleep. Remember #wheremekeys