Speedwell Fire Station (11), Speedwell Road, Bristol, BS5 7SY Telephone
0117 926 2061 extension 8113

Station Manager: Mark Webb
Year station built: 1951
Type of duty system: Wholetime Duty System
Area covered by fire station: 17 square kilometres of built-up areas of Bristol, the area has many varied risks associated with it, ranging from multi-storey residential and office blocks, hospitals, schools, houses in multiple occupation, large and small industrial units, a motorway and a ring road. You can view a map of the area covered by Speedwell Fire Station here.
Fire appliances: Two 1800 Litre Water Tenders, one Hydraulic Platform and one Operational Support Unit
Other information: Speedwell is also the station where all hose and ladder repair is carried out, keeping operational equipment in a state of readiness.

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 Speedwell Station Plan 2008-09

Community Safety Centre
Speedwell Fire Station has a Community Safety Centre. Here you can find free internet access, free meeting facilities for community groups and much more.
Find out more about Community Safety Centres here, or call 0117 9262061 extension 8110.

Would you like to visit Speedwell Fire Station?
All our 23 fire stations are available for events or station visits.
The hours we like to keep within are; morning visits 11:00am - 12 noon, afternoon visits 2pm - 3pm or after 6pm.

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