South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue is the statutory fire and rescue service for the area of South Yorkshire, England. The service covers the areas of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield[1]
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County | South Yorkshire |
Agency overview | |
Chief Fire Officer | Alex Johnson |
Facilities and equipment | |
Stations | 21 |
Website | |
Official website |
StationsEdit
Currently the service operates 21 fire stations across the county, 17 of which are staffed on a wholetime basis, with the remaining four staffed by on-call retained firefighters. [2]
The stations can be found in:[2]
- Barnsley
- Barnsley
- Cudworth
- Penistone
- Tankersley
- Doncaster District
- Doncaster
- Adwick-le-Street
- Askern, Doncaster
- Edlington
- Rossington
- Thorne
- Rotherham District
- Rotherham
- Dearne
- Maltby
- Aston Park
- Sheffield
- Central
- Birley Moor
- Elm Lane
- Lowedges
- Parkway
- Rivelin Valley
- Stocksbridge
Two new fire stations are now open at Parkway and Birley Moor in Sheffield replacing the stations at Mansfield Road, Darnall Road and Mosborough.
AppliancesEdit
- 18 Water Rescue Ladders (WRL)
- 4 Heavy Rescue Pumps (HRP)
- 2 Turntable Ladders (TL)
- 1 Water Rescue Unit
- 1 Water Carrier
- 2 Incident Command Units (ICU)
- 1 B.A Support Unit
- 1 Incident Response Unit (IRU)
- 2 High-Volume Pumps
- 1 Line Rescue Unit
- 2 Small Fire Units
- 2 Co-Responder Vehicle (CRV)
- 1 Welfare Unit
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Districts of the service/area covered (accessed 4 February 2007) Archived 29 January 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Status of FRS fire stations (accessed 4 February 2007) Archived 13 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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