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Elm Lane

Elm Lane

Station Establishment

1 Watch Manager; 1 Crew Manager; 5 firefighters per watch
Station Area: 31.9 km2
Population: 92,408
Dwellings: 39,779

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 covers Lane Top, Shiregreen, Shirecliffe, Longley, Parson Cross, Ecclesfield, Firth Park, Grimesthorpe and Blackburn. Its appliances also support neighbouring stations' risks such as the Meadowhall Shopping Complex in Darnall and Swann Morton Ltd in Rivelin.

Elm Lane has its own Arson Intervention Cycle team and Young Fire Cadets who train on Monday evenings.

Address

Elm Lane Fire Station
Elm Lane
Sheffield
S5 7TU
Tel: 0114 2532524
Fax: 0114 2532739
Email: Elmlane@syfire.gov.uk

Appliances 

1 x Scania P310 Rescue Pump

Small Incidents Unit 

Elm Lane Station Incident Statistics 2011 to 2012
  Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 2011/12
Fires          
Primary Fires 59 65 50
 -of which were deliberate 34 34 27
Secondary Fires 180 262 114
 -of which were deliberate 122 180 96
Accidental Dwelling Fires 13 19 15
False Alarms          
Caused by Automatic Detection 13 27 10
Good Intent False Alarms 54 69 31
Malicious False Alarms 3 3 7
Other Information          
Road Traffic Collisions attended 3 0 6
Home Safety Checks conducted 525 505 539
Smoke Alarms fitted 932 713 820

 

Elm Lane Station Incident Statistics 2010 to 2011
  Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 2010/11
Fires          
Primary Fires 55 56 56 67 234
 -of which were deliberate 33 35 36 42 146
Secondary Fires 174 119 72 81 446
 -of which were deliberate 141 90 64 59 354
Accidental Dwelling Fires 13 11 14 24 62
False Alarms          
Caused by Automatic Detection 27 14 9 20 70
Good Intent False Alarms 58 52 29 49 188
Malicious False Alarms 7 2 0 0 9
Other Information          
Road Traffic Collisions attended 7 7 6 5 25
Home Safety Checks conducted 934 798 705 523 2960
Smoke Alarms fitted 1247 1183 1006 779 4215
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 All figures were correct at time of extraction and are subject to updating in the future 

Quarter 1 = April, May, June

Quarter 2 = July, August, September

Quarter 3 = October, November, December

Quarter 4 = January, February, March