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Malcolm McCarthy, a male firefighter standing in front of a bright red fire truck. He is wearing a firefighters uniform - a light brown coat with yellow and silver reflective strips across the chest and upper arms and a bright yellow reflective helmet with a chin strap. The fire truck behind him is seen from the front-on, and has 'Fire' written across the middle

London firefighter retires after 45 years

Malcolm McCarthy joined the London Fire Brigade aged 21 in 1979.