Property fires, for example: dwellings (including mobile homes and caravans); vehicles; schools; hospitals; outdoor storage, plant and machinery; outdoor structures (including post-boxes and bridges); forestry; and all fires that involve casualties, rescues or escapes. Does not include derelict buildings or derelict vehicles
Non-property fires, for example: grassland; rubbish; single derelict buildings; single derelict vehicles
These include: road traffic collisions (including the extrication of casualties); releasing/rescuing people/animals; dealing with spills and leaks; flooding incidents; water provision; and removal/retrieval of objects
These can be False Alarms with Good Intent (FAGI) – usually (but not exclusively) received from members of the public or other services; False Alarms with Malicious Intent (FAM) – hoax calls; or Automatic Fire Alarms (AFA) – caused by inappropriate activation of alarms
Involving chimneys within dwellings and other occupied buildings
Contact DetailsAddressSouth Wales Fire & Rescue ServiceForest View Business ParkLLANTRISANTCF72 8LX
Tel: 01443 232000Fax: 01443 232180 email: swfs@southwales-fire.gov.uk