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Encyclopedia > Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service area
Coverage
Area Northamptonshire
Size 2,364 km²
Population 651,800
Operations
Formed 1948, 1974 (in current form)
HQ Northampton
Staff
Stations 22
Chief Fire Officer D Archer
Website Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
Fire Authority Northamptonshire County Council

The Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service is the fire and rescue service covering the county of Northamptonshire in the English East Midlands. map of admin county File links The following pages link to this file: Northamptonshire Corby (UK Parliament constituency) Daventry (UK Parliament constituency) Kettering (UK Parliament constituency) Northampton South (UK Parliament constituency) Northampton North (UK Parliament constituency) Wellingborough (UK Parliament constituency) Categories: GFDL images ... Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or Nhants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Northampton Guildhall, built 1861-4, E.W. Godwin, architect Northampton is a large market town and a local government district in central England on the River Nene, and the county town of Northamptonshire, in the English East Midlands region. ... 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. ... In the United Kingdom a Fire Authority or Fire and Rescue Authority is a body or committee which oversees the operation, policy and service delivery of a county or metropolitan fire and rescue service. ... A Fire Appliance 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... Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or Nhants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... The East Midlands is one of the regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. ...


History

The Northamptonshire Fire Brigade and the separate Northampton Borough Fire Brigade were created in 1948 by the Fire Services Act 1947. In 1974 the Northampton FB was merged with Northamptonshire FB to create the present service. 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... The Fire Services Act 1947 (amended 1959) was the primary legislation relating to firefighting operations in the UK from just after the war, until it was repealed and replaced by the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 which came about after the Independent Review of the Fire Service in the... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


Fire stations

Northamptonshire FRS has 22 fire stations,[1] 5 of which are full time, two are day crewed, and the remainder are retained. they are located in the following places:

Shown within Northamptonshire Geography Status: Borough Region: East Midlands Admin. ... Kettering is a town and Borough in Northamptonshire, England. ... Moulton is a village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ... Northampton Guildhall, built 1861-4, E.W. Godwin, architect Northampton is a large market town and a local government district in central England on the River Nene, and the county town of Northamptonshire, in the English East Midlands region. ... Map sources for Wellingborough at grid reference SP8967 Wellingborough is a town in Northamptonshire, England situated some eleven miles from the county town of Northampton. ... Holy Cross Church Daventry is a market town in Northamptonshire, England with a population of 22,367 (2001 census). ... See also: Rushden, Hertfordshire Rushden is a town in England in the county of Northamptonshire, lying on the A6 mid-way between Bedford and Kettering. ... Map sources for Brackley at grid reference SP5837 Brackley is a town in south Northamptonshire, England. ... Brixworth is a large village and civil parish in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ... Map sources for Burton Latimer at grid reference SP8974 Burton Latimer is a town in Northamptonshire, England with a population of around 7,100. ... Desborough is a town in Northamptonshire, England. ... Earls Barton is a large village in Eastern Northamptonshire - it has a population of about 353. ... Guilsborough is a village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. ... Map sources for Irthlingborough at grid reference SP9470 Irthlingborough is a small town on the River Nene in Northamptonshire, England with a population of around 6,000 people. ... Long Buckby is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire England. ... Map sources for Oundle at grid reference TL0388 Oundle is an ancient market town on the River Nene in Northamptonshire, England, with a population of 5,345 (2001 census). ... Map sources for Raunds at grid reference SP9972 Raunds is a small market town situated in rural Northamptonshire, England. ... Rothwell is a market town in Northamptonshire. ... Thrapston is a small town in Northamptonshire, England. ... Map sources for Towcester at grid reference SP691481 Towcester (pronounced ) is a small town in Northamptonshire, England with a population of 8,856 (2001 census). ... Woodford Halse is a village in the Daventry district of Northamptonshire in England, and is situated approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-west of Daventry and 15 miles (24 km) north-east of Banbury. ...

References

  1. ^ Fire station location map


 

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