Wincanton Fire Station is crewed by On Call firefighters, responding from work & homes across the town. Our average turn out time in 2013 was 4.3 minutes.
Wincanton Fire Station is located at entrance to Bennets Field industrial estate and covers the town of Wincanton and its surrounding villages in the Blackmore Vale . It covers an area of approximately 60 square miles and has a population of almost 9661 people.
The Station is crewed by on-call Firefighters crews live and have full time employment elsewhere within the town.
Each Firefighter is notified of an emergency call by a pager which he/she carries whilst on duty. The average turnout time for an emergency call is under 4 minutes
Officers:
Station Manager - Marc House
Crew Manager - Butch Arnold
Crew Manager - Steve Arnold
Drill/Training Night - Wednesday 19:00-21.00
Personnel - 12
Appliances - Water Tender Ladder and Landrover 4x4
Wincanton Fire Station Call Outs (By Financial Year)
2005/06 - 304
2006/07 - 342
2007/08 - 190
2008/09 - 213
2009/10 – 191
Address & Contact
- Street:
- Bennetts Field Trading Estate
- City:
- Wincanton
- Website:
- http://www.dsfire.gov.uk/YourArea/SomersetCommand/Stations/WincantonFireStation.cfm?siteCategoryId=12&T1ID=59&T2ID=69&T3ID=61
- Category:
- Government Organization