About
Todmorden Fire Station, built in 1969, is positioned in the heart of the South Pennines moorland area. It borders with both Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and is situated in the centre of the community of Todmorden. The population is 16,023 and the area incorporates 6859 dwellings. The team is made up of a station commander (who also manages Mytholmroyd and Illingworth) and 14 firefighters dedicated to serving their community by reducing the risk and responding to the people of Todmorden. Personnel are specialists in wildfire firefighting and train regularly with their colleagues from across the county border.
Statistics
|
Year
|
Fires
|
Special Service Calls
|
False Alarms
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Total Incidents
|
|
1 April 2012 - 31 March 2013
|
55
|
38
|
72
|
165
|
|
1 April 2011- 31 March 2012
|
53
|
15
|
83
|
151
|
|
1 April 2010 - 31 March 2011
|
56
|
36
|
100
|
192
|
|
1 April 2009 - 31 March 2010
|
60
|
34
|
96
|
190
|