Kington

Kington Station

01432 347 049 (West District HQ)
0345 122 4454 (Service Headquarters)

Station Commander: Craig Newman

Station Type: On-call

Vehicles and Skills:

• Scania Fire Engine

Other Station Information

Kington Fire Station provides fire cover for Kington and the surrounding rural areas. The station ground area reaches north into Wales with Presteigne and east to Pembridge on the A44. To the west, the station ground area enters Wales almost immediately and the A4111 is to the south.

Kington Fire Station is a retained 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.

On-call drill nights are held at the Fire Station every Thursday commencing at 6:30pm

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.

Kington Station risk profile