About Winscombe Fire Station

Winscombe Fire Station (24), Sandford Road, Winscombe, Bristol BS25 1JA. 

Station Manager: Keith Wharton
Year station built: 1955
Type of duty system: Retained Duty System
Area covered by fire station: 36 square kilometres in a mainly rural area. You can view a map of the area covered by Winscombe Fire Station (PDF 1200kb, opens in a new window) here
Fire appliances: One 1800 Litre Water Tender, one Landrover and one Special Appliance

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 Winscombe Station Plan 2008-09 (PDF 155kb, opens in a new window)

Would you like to visit Winscombe Fire Station?

All our 23 fire stations are available for events or station visits. Retained fire stations generally keep visits to their drill nights. Winscombe's drill night is Monday.

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