About
Rothwell Fire Station, built in 1963, is located on Carlton Lane. The station protects a population of 35,127 people and covers the area of Rothwell and locations of Thorpe, Robin Hood, John O'Gaunts, Oulton, Woodlesford, Methley, Lofthouse, Mickletown, Stourton, Carlton and Lee Moor incorporating 14,572 dwellings. The station is a dedicated technical water rescue station. The station is staffed 24 hours a day and is made up of a station commander (who also manages Morley), 24 operational firefighters and one station clerk.
| Year | Fires | Special Service Calls | False Alarms | Total Incidents |
| 1 April 2011- 31 March 2012 |
189 |
35 |
221 |
445 |
| 2010 |
138 |
41 |
208 |
387 |
| 2009 |
172 |
54 |
232 |
458 |
| 2008 |
209 |
52 |
238 |
499 |
| 2007 |
179 |
65 |
229 |
473 |
| 2006 |
251 |
62 |
253 |
566 |
| 2005 |
288 |
45 |
256 |
589 |
| 2004 |
259 |
47 |
199 |
505 |
| 2003 |
372 |
57 |
239 |
665 |
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