C25 STRONSAY

Retained Unit.

Stations

Present                 STRONSAY, Orkney

Firemasters

1990 Sub Officer T Stout
1999 Sub Officer Ian C Cooper

 

Appliances

1993/94 K186LST Leyland DAF/HIFB LFA
1999 T339SAS LDV Convoy/HIFB LFA
2007 R687OST LDV 400 Convoy/HIFB  (Upgraded 3/05) LFA

Brigades

1975 to 1983 Northern Fire Brigade
1983 to 2005 Highland and Islands Fire Brigade
2005 to Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service

 

Notes

 

1/93-3/94    New volunteer garage built and received LFA K186LST.

1999/2000  Upgraded to Breathing Apparatus status.

With the new brigade structure introduced in the summer of 2003 the 3 Divisions were re-organised into 2 Commands North and South, Stronsay was put into North Command. Call signs remained the same.

On 1st April 2005 along with 61 other units Stronsay was upgraded to a Retained Unit, drilling one night per week and receiving a retaining fee.

 

 

 

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