(Photo N. Barthorpe)
Elm Lane is a wholetime station which covers a densely populated residential area (38,282 dwellings) with some industrial risks. The two largest risks in this area are the Northern General Hospital and the Transco Gas Holders on Barrow Road. Other risks include the Blood Transfusion Centre and Concord Sports Complex. The station appliances also support neighbouring stations at risks such as the Meadowhall Shopping Complex and Swann Morton Ltd.
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Station Establishment | ||||
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1 Station Manager |
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Station Area: |
26.43 km2 | |||
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Population: |
87,197 | |||
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Dwellings: |
38,282 | |||
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Appliances | ||||
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2 x Scania P310 Rescue Pumps | ||||
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Address | ||||
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Elm Lane Fire Station | ||||
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Elm Lane | ||||
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S5 7TU | ||||
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Tel: 0114 2532524; Fax: 0114 2532739 | ||||
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Incidents in | |||
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Appliance Mobilisations 2005 |
Station Area 2005 | |||
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Primary Fires: |
785 |
508 | ||
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Chimney Fires: |
0 |
0 | ||
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Small Fires: |
986 |
843 | ||
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False Alarms |
1,083 |
582 | ||
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Special Services (RTCs & other emergencies) |
333 |
182 | ||
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Total: |
3,187 |
2,115 | ||