07 Portishead

Portishead Fire Station

Portishead Fire Station (07), Station Road, Portishead, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7BZ

Station Manager: James Wemyss
Year station built: 1952
Type of duty system: Retained Duty System 
Area covered by fire station: 27 square kilometres, which is mainly rural, but includes the Royal Portbury Dock complex. You can view a map of the area covered by Portishead Fire Station here.
Fire appliances: Two 1800 Litre Water Tenders

Our station plan
                     
All Avon Fire & Rescue Service stations produce an Annual Station Plan, designed to inform the public of the actions and activities we will be undertaking to make your community safer. View the Portishead Station Plan 2008-09 here

Would you like to visit Portishead Fire Station?
All our 23 fire stations are available for events or station visits. Retained fire stations generally keep visits to their drill nights. Portishead's drill night is Wednesday.

For station visits, we do have a restriction on numbers of about 20 per visit, so please give us a call if you have any queries on 0117 9262061 extension 477/478, or fill in the online station visit request form.
Please specify which station you would like to visit.

Alternatively you can send a letter requesting a visit to:
Visits, Avon Fire & Rescue Service, Community Safety, Cleveland Bridge, Bath, BA2 6PU

Incidents

Firefighters help RTC victim
02/10/2008 00:40

Man rescued from flat fire
01/10/2008 21:53

Man suffers burns in fire
29/09/2008 18:55

Impaled man freed by crews
28/09/2008 17:56

Bath blaze - latest
23/09/2008 16:56
Candle Safety
Candle Safety
Do not leave candles unattended and make sure they are out before you go to bed. Always use the right kind of holders, placed on fireproof surfaces. Keep lit candles away from clothing and furnishings.

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