Bo'ness Fire Station
Bo'ness
Address: Bowmains Ind. Est., Linlithgow Road, Bo'Ness EH51 0QF
Telephone: 01506 822872
Station Manager: Tom Penman
Status: Wholetime/Retained
Operational Vehicles: 2 Fire Appliances; 1 Command Unit; 1 Fogging Unit (used in incidents such as forest fires)
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The station is located in Bowmains Industrial Estate on Linlithgow Road and has been operating in the town since July 1981.

Station Manager Tom Penman has responsibility for station and the crews of its four watches – Red, Blue, Green and White. Each watch also has its own Watch Manager.

A retained crew of 13 also operates out of Bo’ness supervised by Watch Manager Leslie Thomson.

The Station Profile for Bo'ness Station, contains general information about the Station, staff, equipment and the surrounding area.

Bo'ness Station Profile

ID: 1889 Call: 9:43p.m. Wed 16th May Report: Fire
Location: Boness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The service attended a small fire in a wooded area back packs and canvas buckets were used to extinguish the fire.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1855 Call: 5:19p.m. Sun 13th May Report: Fire
Location: Kinneil Woods
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The service attended some bushes on fire which were extinguished by firefighters using buckets of water.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1848 Call: 10:03p.m. Sat 12th May Report: Fire
Location: Burnshot Farm, Blackness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The Service attended grass on fire which was extinguished before our arrival.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1839 Call: 11:40p.m. Fri 11th May Report: Fire
Location: Wotherspoon Drive Boness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The service attended a small fire at this location which involved bushes. Extinguished using a hose reel jet.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1816 Call: 8:58p.m. Wed 9th May Report: Fire
Location: Muirpark Court, Boness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The Service attended a small fire involving a hedge which was extinguished using a water back pack.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1804 Call: 6:31p.m. Tue 8th May Report: Fire
Location: Main Street, Maddiston
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The Service were called to a small fire which was extinguished prior to arrival.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1773 Call: 9:54p.m. Sat 5th May Report: Special Service
Location: Providence Brae, Boness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The service attended a gas leak and ensured the premises were safe until the arrival of transco.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1772 Call: 4:59p.m. Sat 5th May Report: Fire
Location: Gauze Road, Boness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The service attended a call to a grass fire which turned out to be pallets on fire which was extinguished by firefighters using one fire backpack.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1769 Call: 8:54p.m. Fri 4th May Report: Fire
Location: Drumpark Avenue, Bo'ness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The Service attended a fire involving a wheelie bin and this was extinguished by firefighters using buckets of water.
Incident Status: Closed
ID: 1727 Call: 6:36p.m. Mon 30th Apr Report: Fire
Location: Boundry Street, Boness
Appliances Dispatched: 1
Details: The Service attended a fire involving tree scrub which was extinguished using one hose reel jet.
Incident Status: Closed

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