Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
Operational area
CountryEngland
CountyLancashire
Agency overview
Employees+1,500
Chief Fire OfficerJon Charters
Facilities and equipment
Stations40 (including USAR at Chorley)
Website
www.lancsfirerescue.org.uk

The Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is the county-wide, statutory emergency fire and rescue service for the English non-metropolitan county of Lancashire and the separate boroughs of Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen.

The service is made up of six area commands as follows: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western, Central and Pennine. Within these areas there are 18 wholetime, 17 retained stations and four day crewed stations providing Lancashire with 24-hour fire cover.

Clockwise from top left: Some of the service's fire stations in Fleetwood, Blackpool, Burnley, Ormskirk and Preston