C32 FETLAR

Retained Unit.

Stations

 

?                       Wooden Hut                                             Photo

Firemasters

1999                 Sub Officer Albert Rendall

 

Appliances

 

2002                       SY02TTK                LDV Convoy/HIFB                                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

 

2000/2001 unit upgraded. Upgrades to units involves equipping them with Breathing Apparatus, Firefighting Uniforms, Road Traffic Accident Rescue Equipment, Pagers and Fire Engines appropriate to the needs of the local area.

2001/2002 Upgraded to BA Status.

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

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

 

If you know of any mistakes in this or have any additional information please let me know.

 

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