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Rivelin

Rivelin

Station Establishment

1 Watch Manager (A); 1 Crew Manager; 5 Fire-fighters per watch = 28

Station Area: 112.9 km2
Population: 74,715
Dwellings: 33,833

Rivelin Valley is a wholetime station covering densely populated areas which include Rivelin, Wisewood, Loxley, Wadsley, Middlewood, Owlerton, Hillsborough, Stannington and Walkley. The areas of Owlerton and Hillsborough also have a mixture of medium sized industrial/production sites adjacent to a number of large sporting and leisure facilities including the home of Sheffield Wednesday – Hillsborough stadium. A large proportion of the station area is rural, which stretches to the Derbyshire border and includes Bradfield and Howden Moors.  The station also runs 2-day firefighter courses run in conjunction with local schools.

Address

Rivelin Valley Fire Station
Rivelin Valley Road
Sheffield
S6 5FE
Tel: 0114 2532514
Fax: 0114 2532719
Email: Rivelin@syfire.gov.uk 

 

 Appliances 

 

 

1 x Scania Rescue Pump 

 

 

Rivelin Valley Rd Station Incident Statistics 2011 to 2012
  Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 2011/12
Fires          
Primary Fires 26 19 22
-of which were deliberate 9 12 8
Secondary Fires 50 61 22
-of which were deliberate 43 41 18
Accidental Dwelling Fires 8 4 7
False Alarms          
Caused by Automatic Detection 19 20 19
Good Intent False Alarms 18 20 30
Malicious False Alarms 0 0 0
Other Information          
Road Traffic Collisions attended 4 2 4
Home Safety Checks conducted 378 261 253
Smoke Alarms fitted 533 393 410
  

Rivelin Valley Rd Station Incident Statistics 2010 to 2011
  Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 2010/11
Fires          
Primary Fires 18 32 21 31 102
-of which were deliberate 6 15 4 17 42
Secondary Fires 64 43 15 27 149
-of which were deliberate 41 28 10 16 95
Accidental Dwelling Fires 6 10 11 7 34
False Alarms          
Caused by Automatic Detection 18 12 18 16 64
Good Intent False Alarms 31 25 9 25 91
Malicious False Alarms 0 0 3 0 3
Other Information          
Road Traffic Collisions attended 1 6 4 2 13
Home Safety Checks conducted 571 480 351 437 1839
Smoke Alarms fitted 924 766 433 646 2769

 

 

 

 

 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