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North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
North Yorkshire Fire logojpg.jpg
Operational area
Country  England
County  North Yorkshire
Agency overview
Chief Fire Officer Nigel Hutchinson
Facilities and equipment
Divisions 8
Stations 38
Engines 58
Platforms 3
Rescues 3
HAZMAT 1
Rescue boats 3
Website
Official website

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory fire and rescue service covering the seven districts of administrative county of North Yorkshire: Craven, Harrogate, Hambleton, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough, Selby; as well as the unitary authority of City of York. The service is divided into eight groups related to the above districts.

The FRS has a total of 38 fire stations, The majority of these are crewed by staff on the retained duty system (RDS), with the minority being wholetime. Unlike other fire and rescue services in the United Kingdom, this FRS has two volunteer fire stations which are crewed fully by volunteers. Currently there are:

The FRS receives a total number of 19,000 emergency calls each year, as well as this the service also deals with 9,000 incidents a year.


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