Portishead Fire Station

Area: North Somerset

Portishead Fire Station was officially opened 26 January 1952 and remains operational from that location today. The station has:

In 2024, Portishead Fire Station attended 617 calls, averaging 51 a month, responding to a variety of fires, road traffic collisions, water rescues, gain access, alarms sounding, supporting other emergency services and covering shortfall on other station grounds.

Drill nights currently take place on a Wednesday, from 19:00-21:00 hours.

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  • Station type

    On-Call

  • Drill night

    Wednesday, 19:00 - 21:00

  • What you could earn per month

    £877.38 On-Call salaries explained

  • Average calls per month

    Days: 13 Nights: 9.5

  • Average length of call out

    49 minutes

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Portishead Fire Station

Portishead Fire Station,
Station Road,
Portishead,
BS20 7BZ

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