About
Hemsworth station area is in the south east area of Wakefield District which includes Hemsworth, Fitzwilliam and Kinsley. There is a population of 19,520 and the area incorporates 8192 dwellings. The station is managed by a station commander who is also responsible South Elmsall Fire Station. The station is staffed by a full time local retained support officer and retained firefighters who operate the 'on call' system. Hemsworth fire station was built in 1975 and borders with South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Statistics
|
Year
|
Fires
|
Special Service Calls
|
False Alarms
|
Total Incidents
|
|
1 April 2012 - 31 March 2013
|
74
|
13
|
79
|
166
|
|
1 April 2011 - 31 March 2012
|
157
|
18
|
83
|
258
|
|
1 April 2010 - 31 March 2011
|
183
|
20
|
81
|
284
|
|
1 April 2009 - 31 March 2010
|
141
|
15
|
87
|
243
|
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