Ledbury
Station Commander
Neil Lilwall
Station Type
On-Call
Address
Bye Street Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 2AG
West District Headquarters
Service Headquarters
"Ledbury Fire Station is located in the heart of the town on Bye Street. The Station provides operational cover to the diverse risk areas of Ledbury town, including the agricultural, light industrial and domestic premises as well as the local road network. The rural surroundings of the town include the River Leadon and a number of agricultural properties."
Vehicles and Skills
Other Station Information
Ledbury Fire Station serves a population of nearly 10,000 people and is situated in the heart of the town on Bye Street. The town has a rich heritage of half-timbered buildings, but also has more modern buildings and is the home of close to 400 commercial premises and businesses.
Ledbury Fire Station is an on-call fire station, so is staffed solely by on-call firefighters, who respond to emergency calls whenever they are needed.
The station has a Scania fire engine, which is a first-line attack engine, carrying a crew of up to six firefighters along with firefighting and rescue equipment. An Incident Command Unit and one of the two Service drones are also based here.
On-call drill nights are held at the Fire Station every Monday commencing at 7:00pm
Station risk profile
A station risk profile is a review of potential life risks in each of the Fire and Rescue Service’s fire station areas.