Sydenham Town Forum

hopefully will be all quiet but due to the volume of calls the brigade are getting just follow good old fashioned advice - shut doors , maybe move combustibles away from downstairs windows , mini fire extinguisher to hand if you have one , mobile by bed side and decent torch - if you do suspect a fi...

yes public and firefighter safety is paramount- acetylene was the problem due to a number of factors inlcuding its vast explosive / flammable range ..other gases are easier to deal with... while we are on this subject i would suggest anyone storing cylinders in sheds or garages ( including camping g...

things should get better with cylinder fires( ie quicker) our procedures have been adapted to take into account the cost to business and rail operators

yeah, I like to blow my custard all over her face'

hahaha just spilt my tea reading that ....

i gave up trying to get any train into london..all overground and southern were severely delayed ..it appeared some trains were coming from the victoria end but even then i never managed to see one ..that was at approx 1430 hrs today

cheers

Hi guys
anyone know if their was a postal delivery today 9th - im in the silverdale area ..regards

Savvy wrote:Thanks. Poor bloke. I wonder why he couldn't get out.

you wont , unless you are protected from smoke inhalation ...get a smoke alarm and an escape plan

Hi, I posted the previous in a rush just incase the power went mid-flo! What I really wanted to say was how annoyed I was about the events of yesterday. My garden literally backs onto the site where the fire took place, we woke to a humming noise which was at around 7:20am. When we looked out the k...

Is the desire to drive them from the area to be replaced by Waitrose and M&S tantamount to ethnic cleansing? no its not ..its not for people to concern themselves with what race of people run shops ..we are all in Britain ..but what we should do is not ponce sydenham up to the point is causes t...

where i work we have major problems with car fires..they are dangerous , expensive for us to put out and ..what i recommend for "abandoned vehicles "ie no tax is to report them to lewisham council ..this link may be of help

http://www.lovelewisham.org/public/upload.aspx

I noticed yesterday there are two completely torched cars on Girton Road, they are just parked one behind the other. Quite worrying, as thats where I live, and although I've read about cars being damaged on STF before never quite this level! Does anyone know anything about it? thanks i will try and...

i will try and find out from the FIT reports what the extent and cause of fire was when im back on duty ...sadly arson is on the up for a number or reasons and derilict pubs always seem prime targets ..regards all

i think 1.50 is a bit steep for tea (not coffee) but then again i have no idea of buisness costs ..im yet to try the place out

i wrote to my MP regarding the fact that there where no lane markings when the bus lane was put in on kirkdale therefore people where not keeping lane disciplne which was dangerous ..he passed it on to the highways people that assumed i was just moaning about the bus lane ..i reminded my MP that if ...

damn right its a sensitive issue ..i knew it would happen ...condolonces to the deceased

anybody know what happened today lots of police and the road cordened off??

i sometimes run round crystal palace park which has a mini orineteering course which is fun ..or dulwich park which is near lordship lane , junction of harvester

i just want sydenham to be well balanced ..yes i would like nice places to eat and drink without having to worry about groups of people kicking off ..i also would like to see a few of the pound shops go ..howeve i do see myself as working class and it would be wrong and dangerous to out price the pe...

personally i have no faith in the councillers and the people charged with any new development ..it would be a travesty if the building were demolshed..i doubt the developers have any real concern on what the locals think ...its the kew word consultation that we hear all the time in the public sector...