Garforth

External view of Garforth fire station
Tel
0113 2864231
Address
Ninelands Lane
Garforth
Leeds
LS25 1NT
 
OS Grid Ref.
441087 432104

News

  • 02 Mar

    Firefighters clean up for charity

    Stations across Leeds district will be making a splash for charity cash in March. Stanningley, Otley, Rawdon and Cookridge will all hold car washes to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity on...

  • 20 Jul

    Meet your local firefighters

    ** UPDATE - Garforth Fire Station's Open Day raised more than £2,000 for charity. The money will be split between The Fire Fighters Charity and Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Thanks to all who attended!...

  • 25 Jan

    Rare cattle rescued from blaze

    Around 80 rare-breed cattle were rescued from a blaze in a barn at Temple Newsam, Leeds, last night (23.01.11) thanks to the quick-thinking of firefighters. Firefighters from Gipton, Stanks,...

Events

  • 20 May

    Charity Car Wash

    Garforth Fire Station are holding a charity car wash between 11am and 3pm

  • 24 Jun

    Garforth Fire Station Open Day

    The station open day will include an RTC demonstration, aerial appliance, chip pan unit, roadshow vehicle, various stalls, activities and refreshments.  Proceeds from the day will be split between the Yorkshire Air Ambuilance and the Firefighters Charity

About

Garforth Station, built in 1985, serves a population of 45,297 people and covers the eastern part of Leeds district which is approximately 34.70 square miles.  This includes the mainly residential areas of Garforth, Swillington, Allerton Bywater, Great Preston, Little Preston and Colton which incorporates 18,517 dwellings and borders with North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service. The team consists of the station commander (who also manages Stanks) and 24 firefighters.  

 

YearFiresSpecial Service CallsFalse AlarmsTotal Incidents
1 April 2011-31 March 2012 166 51 222 439
2010 205 53 236 494
2009 191 66 218 475
2008 179 50 277 506
2007 227 68 249 544
2006 206 50 333 589
2005 205 53 219 477
2004 208 85 195 488
2003 294 59 256 609

 

Map

Neighbouring Fire Stations