Steve Dudeney joined the London Fire Brigade in 1987 and spent 31 years serving his community.
Starting on Blue Watch at Bethnal Green fire station in East London where they averaged around 4000 calls per year.
As his career progressed, he took promotion and spent time at both Plaistow and Bow Fire Stations, also in the East End serving in every rank from Firefighter to Temporary Assistant Divisional Officer as Station Commander.
He was promoted to Group Manager and worked in Training then at HQ in Special Operations during the 2012 London Olympics.
In 2013 he became a Borough Commander for the ‘Borough of fire’ Hackney & for the final eight months moved back to Tower Hamlets and ended up as Commander for the Borough he grew up.
He retired in July 2018 and now works as a fire and resilience consultant doing any number of things from fire safety to lecturing on the National Inter Agency Liaison Officers course at the Fire Service College.
Steve is the author of LONDON FIREFIGHTER published in 2022 which you can find HERE
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