NK51 BWY This is a Tyne and Wear Volvo / Emergency One …
NK51 BWY This is a Tyne and Wear Volvo / Emergency One appliance that is based at Birtley. It is carrying adverts for fire safety produced by schoolchildren on the lockers.
Category: FIRE
NK51 XXC This is Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service’s Command …
NK51 XXC This is Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service’s Command Support Unit. It has been specially built from a Dennis Dart bus and is based at West Denton station. It has national call sign (FA)T24C1.
ND07 FSJ This Ford Transit is used by Tyne and Wear for hydrant …
ND07 FSJ This Ford Transit is used by Tyne and Wear for hydrant maintenance duties.
NK03 BZD is a Mercedes Benz Vito support van used by Tyne …
NK03 BZD is a Mercedes Benz Vito support van used by Tyne and Wear FRS. It carries eye-catching graphics to highlight the fire safety messages.
The rear view showing more of the wrap-around graphics.
RA03 YFA This is a Ford Transit that is used for personnel …
RA03 YFA This is a Ford Transit that is used for personnel transportation. It is part of Chopwell Young Firefighters in the Tyne and Wear brigade area. A collection of local sponsors is shown down each side, including The Phoenix Club, Salt and Battery & Jo Jo’s Balloon Company.
This is the line up of firefighting vehicle at Newcastle Airport …
This is the line up of firefighting vehicle at Newcastle Airport in 2010. The three primary response engines are Rosenbauer Pathfinders. Left to right is engine 1 to 3, YK55 CCA, YJ07 AAF and YJ07 AAE.
YJ07 AAF Here a Newcastle Rosenbauer Pathfinder demonstrates …
YJ07 AAF Here a Newcastle Rosenbauer Pathfinder demonstrates its water monitors by spraying a demonstration rig.
Watch a video of this vehicle in action!
NC04 LPZ is a Ford Ranger 4×4 Turbo Diesel. It is used …
NC04 LPZ is a Ford Ranger 4×4 Turbo Diesel. It is used by Newcastle International Airport’s fire service. It carries a orange and green stripe down the side on top of a white and purple colour scheme. It is fitted with a light bar on the roof that can show amber or blue lights.
NK10 DHF This Volvo FLL / John Dennis appliance is in service …
NK10 DHF This Volvo FLL / John Dennis appliance is in service with Tyne and Wear FRS. It is based at Gosforth, now known as Newcastle North Community Fire Station.
NG55 LDD Durham and Darlington operate a number of these …
NG55 LDD Durham and Darlington operate a number of these dark red three-litre Isuzu Rodeos.
NK06 NNZ This is a white Land Rover Defender that is in service …
NK06 NNZ This is a white Land Rover Defender that is in service with Durham and Darlington. It has fire and rescue wording on the side, bonnet and air vents. It is fitted with a snorkel for the engine to get air when travelling through deep water.
NK09 HEU This MAN / JDC is with Durham and Darlington…
NK09 HEU This MAN / JDC is with Durham and Darlington.
N119 OTN This Land Rover Defender is used by Durham and Darlington…
N119 OTN This Land Rover Defender is used by Durham and Darlington. Despite it’s status being evident to most motorists, it doesn’t have any “fire” wording clearly displayed from this angle.
NK04 YMY is one of Durham and Darlington’s Land Rover Defender …
NK04 YMY is one of Durham and Darlington’s Land Rover Defender pick-ups.
WX54 VST This is a Prime Mover (PM 162) that is part …
WX54 VST This is a Prime Mover (PM 162) that is part of the New Dimension fleet. This appliance is assigned to Tyne and Wear and is a MAN / Marshall Special Vehicles, seen here at North Moor station.
EO10 AYS This BMW S1000RR is a powerful fire bike that …
EO10 AYS This BMW S1000RR is a powerful fire bike that is used for educational work only. It is run by Essex and is ridden by Leading Fire-fighter Lee Hurst and Fire-fighter Keith Dunn.
WP05 NBO This silver Mitsubishi Shogun is an Airport …
WP05 NBO This silver Mitsubishi Shogun is an Airport Fire Incident Command vehicle. It is used for support work at Leeds-Bradford Airport.
A line up of fire appliances at Leeds Bradford Airport in …
A line up of fire appliances at Leeds Bradford Airport in 2008. Left to right: L649 YDG a Simon Protector, R413 BNF a Boughton Barracuda and YB02 BZP a Carmichael Cobra 2.
Two Stornoway Airport fire appliances, both Simon …
Two Stornoway Airport fire appliances, both Simon Protectors.
J39 FJS This is a Simon Gloster Saro Protector which is …
J39 FJS This is a Simon Gloster Saro Protector which is part of the Highlands & Islands Airports Limited fleet, based at Inverness.
This unregistered Land Rover fire engine is used at Compton …
This unregistered Land Rover fire engine is used at Compton Abbas Airfield in Dorset. It is fitted with blue and amber flashing beacons and carries basic fire fighting equipment.
MX53 ZTB This is a Scania engine that is used at Manchester …
MX53 ZTB This is a Scania engine that is used at Manchester Airport. It has a 11.7 litre engine and is registered so it can be used outside of the airport if needed. It is a similar size to county fire engines.
G175 SCH is a GMC small fire appliance used at Elvington…
G175 SCH is a GMC small fire appliance used at Elvington, North Yorkshire. After many years sitting in the garages, it has been fixed and is operational.
Q473 VWP This Range Rover (with bodywork by Carmichael…
Q473 VWP This Range Rover (with bodywork by Carmichael) is used for airfield fire cover at the Ulster Flying Club, Northern Ireland.
GDZ 5909 This is one of the fleet of airport fire …
GDZ 5909 This is one of the fleet of airport fire vehicles that are used at Belfast International Airport.
RZ 03 AA This is a Unipower / Carmichael fire engine that …
RZ 03 AA This is a Unipower / Carmichael fire engine that is used at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.
This Land Rover Discover 3 is a brightly-coloured …
This Land Rover Discover 3 is a brightly-coloured fire car in use at Belfast International.
This photo shows a pair of airport fire tenders from Carlisle …
This photo shows a pair of airport fire tenders from Carlisle Airport. Notice the striking yellow and blue colour-scheme and the blue light and foam monitor on the roof.
L53 CAD This is a Simon Gloster Saro Protector 6×6 …
L53 CAD This is a Simon Gloster Saro Protector 6×6 fire appliance used at Humberside International Airport. The vehicle wears an unusual day glow yellow livery rather then the traditional red. It is fitted with both blue flashing lights and an orange beacon to increase its visibility even further.
The rear view of the same vehicle showing the radiator for its massive engine.
R761 NFW This Boughton Barracuda is one of three used …
R761 NFW This Boughton Barracuda is one of three used by Humberside International Airport. When fully laden it weighs 32 tonnes and has a top speed of over 70 mph. This is one-third of a million pound appliance features both a roof mounted and a front mounted water monitors to extinguish fires with.
The rear view of the Barracuda. Just visible are the floodlights which can be telescopically extended upwards to provide illumination at the scene of an incident.