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Double Decker Bus completely burnt out, driver Ann Mossman
Double Decker Bus completely burnt out, driver Ann Mossman and all passengers escaped unhurt, Middlesbrough, 24th July 1980
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21702124
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Teesside Archive, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Middlesbrough on a fateful day in July 1980. The image captures a scene of both chaos and relief as a Double Decker Bus stands completely burnt out, its charred remains serving as a haunting reminder of the destructive power of fire. Despite the devastating sight before us, there is an underlying sense of triumph in knowing that driver Ann Mossman and all passengers miraculously escaped unharmed. Their safety amidst such turmoil serves as a testament to human resilience and the unwavering dedication of our emergency services. The presence of the fire brigade in this photograph highlights their heroic efforts to combat and control the flames that threatened not only the bus but also surrounding structures. It is through their bravery and expertise that further damage was prevented, ensuring public safety during this alarming incident. As we reflect upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, it prompts us to remember when fires like these were more prevalent within our communities. It reminds us how far we have come in terms of fire prevention measures and transportation safety standards over time. This photograph encapsulates an era defined by busy railways, trains buses, and other forms of transport that were vital for daily commuting. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of past tragedies but also celebrates those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep our cities moving forward safely each day.
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