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Encyclopedia > Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service
Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service
Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service
Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service area
Coverage
Area Bedfordshire and Luton
Size 1,230 km²
Population 576 800
Operations
Formed  ?
HQ Kempston
Staff 600
Stations 14
Chief Fire Officer Paul Fuller
Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service logo
Website Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service
Fire Authority Bedfordshire and Luton Combined Fire Authority

Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) for the county of Bedfordshire and the unitary authority of Luton. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2165x2670, 87 KB) Summary Map showing Bedfordshire police area. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ... Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ... Map sources for Kempston at grid reference TL0347 Kempston (pronounced Kemstun) is a town in Bedfordshire, England. ... A fire station is a building or other area set aside for storage of firefighting apparatus i. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A statute is a formal, written law of a country or state, written and enacted by its legislative authority, perhaps to then be ratified by the highest executive in the government, and finally published. ... A repair locker hose team aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) combats a controlled fire on the mobile aircraft firefighting training device May 2, 2006. ... The traditional counties as usually portrayed. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ... A unitary authority is a type of local authority, which has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area. ... Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ...

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Fire stations

Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service operates 14 fire stations, of which five are crewed day and night (whole time), two are day-crewed (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) and the remainder are crewed by retained firefighters who live near to their fire station and can arrive there within five minutes of a shout. Some of the whole time and day-crewed fire stations are also crewed by retained firefighters. A fire station is a building or other area set aside for storage of firefighting apparatus i. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


Whole time

  • Bedford Fire Station, Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9SB
  • Kempston Fire Station, Southfields Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7NR
  • Dunstable Fire Station, Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AA
  • Stopsley Fire Station, Stopsley Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AD
  • Luton Fire Station, Studley Road, Luton, LU3 1BB

Statistics Population: 82,488 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TL055495 Administration District: Bedford Shire county: Bedfordshire Region: East of England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Bedfordshire Historic county: Bedfordshire Services Police force: Bedfordshire Police Ambulance service: East of England Post office and telephone Post town... Map sources for Kempston at grid reference TL0347 Kempston (pronounced Kemstun) is a town in Bedfordshire, England. ... Location within the British Isles Dunstable is a town in the county of Bedfordshire, with a population of 33,805 (2001 census). ... Town crest Luton is a large town and local government district in England, located 51 km (32 miles) north of London. ...

Day-crewed

  • Toddington Fire Station, Dunstable Road, Toddington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6DR
  • Leighton Buzzard Fire Station, Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 8RT

Map sources for Toddington, Bedfordshire at grid reference TL009289 Toddington is a large village in the county of Bedfordshire, England which is situated 5 miles NNW of Luton, 4 miles north of Dunstable, 6 miles south west of Woburn and 35 miles NNW of London. ... Location within the British Isles Leighton Buzzard is a town near the Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire, and is between Luton and Milton Keynes. ...

Retained

  • Harrold Fire Station, Odell Road, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DH
  • Potton Fire Station, Bury Hill, Potton, Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 2RS
  • Sandy Fire Station, Ivel Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AX
  • Biggleswade Fire Station, Chesnut Avenue, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0LL
  • Shefford Fire Station, Ivel Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5JU
  • Ampthill Fire Station, Oliver Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2SA
  • Woburn Fire Station, George Street, Woburn, Milton Keynes, MK17 9PH

Harrold is a village and civil parish in the Bedford of Bedfordshire, England, around twelve miles north-west of Bedford. ... See also Potton Island. ... Sandy is a small market town in northern Bedfordshire, England. ... Biggleswade Town June 2000 Biggleswade is a small market town on the River Ivel in Bedfordshire, England. ... Shefford is a small market town located in Bedfordshire between Hitchin and Bedford. ... Location within the British Isles Ampthill is a small town in Bedfordshire, England, between Bedford and Luton, with a population of about 6,000. ... Map sources for Woburn, Bedfordshire at grid reference SP949331 Woburn is a small town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. ... Milton Keynes is a large town (locally known as a city) in northern Buckinghamshire, in South East England, about 45 miles/75 km north-west of London, and roughly halfway between London and Birmingham. ...

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See also

Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom

England: Avon | Bedfordshire & Luton | Berkshire | Buckinghamshire | Cambridgeshire | Cheshire | Cleveland | Cornwall | County Durham & Darlington | Cumbria | Derbyshire | Devon |Dorset | East Sussex | Essex | Gloucestershire | Greater Manchester | Hampshire | Hereford and Worcester | Hertfordshire |Humberside | Isle of Wight | Kent | Lancashire | Leicestershire | Lincolnshire | London | Merseyside | Norfolk | Northamptonshire | Northumberland |North Yorkshire | Nottinghamshire | Oxfordshire | Shropshire | Somerset | South Yorkshire | Staffordshire | Suffolk | Surrey | Tyne and Wear | Warwickshire | West Midlands | West Sussex | West Yorkshire | Wiltshire Wales: Mid & West Wales | North Wales | South Wales Scotland: Central Scotland | Dumfries & Galloway | Fife | Grampian | Highlands & Islands |Lothian & Borders | Strathclyde | Tayside Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Bedfordshire Police is the Home Office police force responsible for policing the county of Bedfordshire and the district of Luton in England. ... The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust is the authority responsible for providing NHS ambulance services in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Luton, Norfolk, Peterborough, Southend-on-Sea, Suffolk and Thurrock, in the East of England region. ... A fire engine belonging to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service The fire service in the United Kingdom has undergone dramatic changes since the beginning of the 21st century, a process that has been propelled by a devolution of central government powers, new legislation and a change to operational... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The Avon Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory FRS or Fire and Rescue Service covering the area of what used to be the County of Avon (1974-1996) but now consists of the four unitary authorities of Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire in... The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is the county-wide emergency fire & rescue service for the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. ... The London Fire Brigade (LFB) provides fire fighting and rescue services in London, UK. It is the third largest fire department in the world with nearly 7000 staff. ... Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service Is the fire service covering the county of Merseyside in north-west England and is the statutory firfighting and rescue service responsible for all 999 fire brigade calls in Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, Liverpool and Wirral. ... The Surrey Fire and Rescue Service is the statuory fire & rescue service for the County of Surrey, England, with 24 fire stations. ... The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Badge. ... The West Midlands Fire Service is the body responsible for fire protection and rescue in the West Midlands county in England. ... The Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service (previously Highland and Islands Fire Brigade) is the fire service for Northern Scotland, covering the council areas of Highland, Orkney, Shetland, and the Western Isles, and so covering a major part of the Highlands and Islands area. ... Location of NIFB districts The Northern Ireland Fire Brigade (NIFB) are the official fire fighters for Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. ...



 

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