Wilmslow Fire Station Vehicle
Wilmslow Fire Station has onefront line vehicle:
Fire engine
This main fire engine has a call sign of 23P1 and will respond to all incidents.
Equipment on the fire engine
Examples of equipment carried on vehicles:
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Various ladders, eg 13.5m ladder, roof ladder, 7m ladder and a short extension ladder
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Two hose reels on a drum, each stretching to 60m in length
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Environment packs for chemical and diesel spills
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Breaking-in gear such as sledge hammers and axes to force entry into properties affected by fire
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Breathing apparatus sets to be worn by crews when entering smoke filled areas
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Holmatro equipment to be used at road traffic collisions to rescue people who have become trapped in vehicles
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Height safety and water safety packs to rescue people who are struggling in water or who need rescuing from height
Last updated: Friday 13 December 2019