Lowedges Road is a wholetime station geographically located on the South Yorkshire/Derbyshire border and in the Brigade East District of Sheffield.  The risks predominantly associated with this station area vary from light industry and retail business to small areas of parkland and residential domestic property.  Residential property ranges from rented accommodation in poor socio-economic areas to the more affluent private housing areas on the outskirts of the City.

Station Establishment

1 Station Manager (also responsible for Mosborough Fire Station) 1 Watch Manager (A); 1 Crew Manager; 5 Firefighters per  watch = 28

Station Area:		21.23 km2
Population:		60,933
Dwellings:		28,636
Appliances
Scania P310 Rescue Pump
Address
Lowedges Road Fire Station
Lowedges Road
Sheffield
S8 7JN
Tel:  0114 2532515;  Fax:  0114 2532729
				Incidents in
Appliance Mobilisations 2005				Station Area 2005
Primary Fires:			120	87
Chimney Fires:			0	0
Small Fires:			120	103
False Alarms			151	92
Special Services (RTCs & other emergencies)			101	85
Total:			492	367