South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

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] In 2020, Alex Johnson was appointed its Chief Fire Officer.[2]

Chief Fire Officer Alex Johnson

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
Operational area
Country England
CountySouth Yorkshire
Agency overview
Chief Fire OfficerAlex Johnson
Facilities and equipment
Stations21
Website
Official website

Stations
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue officer fighting a fire at a reclamation yard in July 2013

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. [3]

The stations can be found in:[3]

Station Name Duty System Appliances
BarnsleyWholetime2x WrL
CudworthWholetime/Retained1x WrL, 1x SFU
PenistoneRetained1x WrL, 1x WU
TankersleyWholetime1x HRP, 1x PM+HVP, 1x PM+HL
DoncasterWholetime2x WrL, 1x TL
Adwick-le-StreetWholetime1x HRP
AskernRetained1x WrL
EdlingtonWholetime1x WrL, 1x WrU
RossingtonRetained1x WrL, 1x SFU
ThorneWholetime1x WrL
RotherhamWholetime2x WrL, 1x DIM
DearneWholetime1x HRP, 1x WrL
MaltbyWholetime1x WrL
Aston ParkWholetime1x WrL, 1x PM+HVP
Sheffield CentralWholetime2x WrL
Birley MoorWholetime2x WrL, 1x DU
Elm LaneWholetime1x WrL
LowedgesWholetime1x WrL
ParkwayWholetime1x HRP, 1x TL
RivelinWholetime1x WrL
StocksbridgeRetained1x WrL

Appliances
  • Water Rescue Ladders (WrL)
  • Heavy Rescue Pump HRP
  • Turntable Ladder (TL)
  • Water Rescue Unit (WrU)
  • Water Unit (WU)
  • Decontamination Unit (DU)
  • Prime Mover + High Volume Pump (PM+HVP)
  • Prime Mover + Hose Layer (PM+HL)
  • Small Fire Unit (SFU)
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See also

References
  1. "Districts of the service/area covered". Archived from the original on 29 January 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
  2. Mills, Alex (15 November 2019). "Alex Johnson appointed South Yorkshire's Chief Fire Officer". South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  3. "Status of FRS fire stations". Archived from the original on 13 February 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2007.
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