NFS firefighters at assault course training camp, WW2

With a dramatic reduction in enemy attacks on London after the Blitz (1940-41) firemen and firewomen had to be kept gainfully employed and a high level of fitness and preparedness maintained. Training assault courses were established to combine fire brigade skills with fitness training

Courses Exercises Prepared Preparedness Skills

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