Caerphilly Fire Station

Caerphilly Fire Station 

Caerphilly Fire Station serves the busy town of Caerphilly and the surrounding villages of Llanbradach, Rudry, Machen, Nantgarw and Senghenydd.

Caerphilly Fire Station serves a varying range of industries, businesses and residential areas and also attends road traffic collisions on a number of main roads including the A470, A468 and A469. As well as the town centre shops, there is also a large retail park, a number of hospitals, several large industrial estates and an airport overhaul engineering plant, all within the Station area.

Community Initiatives

Young Firefighters group meets every Tuesday from 18.30 – 21.00 (aged 13-18 years)

Caerphilly Fire-fighters installed smoke alarms in 719 homes between 1st April 2007 to 31st March 2008 and gave Fire Safety talks to Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 pupils in Caerphilly.

Caerphilly Community Fire Station is your local Station. If you need any fire safety advice, smoke alarms fitted in your home, if you are a local community group who would benefit from our resources, or if you are interested in joining the Young Firefighters Scheme then please contact the Station Commander, Steve Logan on 01443 232660.

Staff

52 uniformed staff comprising 4 Watches of 7 (Red, Green, Blue, White), 23 Retained Duty System Firefighters and a Station Manager.

History

The original Fire Station was built in 1959; it was replaced with a new Station in 2002.

Station Address

Waunfach Street
Caerphilly
CF83 3HL

Station Overview

Type: Wholetime/Retained
Personnel: 52
Appliances:
2 x Water Ladder
Water Ladder

1 x Light Pump Unit 4x4
Light Pump Unit 4x4

1 x Breathing Apperatus Support Unit
Breathing Apperatus Support Unit

1 x Water Bowser
Water Bowser

Page Last Updated on 03/10/2011
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