East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service
Operational area
Country  United Kingdom
Country  England
County  East Sussex
Agency overview
Employees ~800
Chief Fire Officer Dawn Whitaker
Facilities and equipment
Stations 24
Website
Official website

The East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is the statutory fire and rescue service for the county of East Sussex and city of Brighton and Hove. It is funded via the Council Tax.

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has 24 fire stations.

Fire stations/appliances

Station callsign Station name Duty system Appliances
X92HoveWholetime/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x PM* for 1x HVP, 1x HVHL, 1x SCM
X91Preston CircusWholetime1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x ALP
X90RoedeanWholetime1x ERP
X93EastbourneWholetime/cross crewed*1x WrL, 1x CARP, 1x IRU*
X76Hastings, Bohemia RdWholetime1x ERP, 1x ALP, 1x FESU
X75The RidgeWholetime1x ERP, 1x L4T
X88BarcombeRetained1x ERP
X89LewesWholetime/retained/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x TRU*, 1x ICU
X87NewhavenWholetime/retained/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x BFU*, 1x MIV*
X86SeafordRetained1x ERP, 1x L4T
X72BattleWholetime/retained/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x TRU*, 1x RRU*
X73BexhillWholetime/retained/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x RRU*, 1x ICU
X71Broad OakRetained1x ERP
X74BurwashRetained1x ERP
X70RyeRetained1x ERP, 1x WrL
X83CrowboroughDay crewed/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x L4T, 1x ARU*
X85Forest RowRetained1x ERT
X80HailshamRetained1x ERP
X82HeathfieldRetained1x ERP, 1x L4T
X79HerstmonceuxRetained1x ERP
X81MayfieldRetained1x ERP
X77PevenseyRetained1x ERP
X84UckfieldDay crewed/retained/cross crewed*1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x WrC*, 1x DRT*
X78WadhurstRetained1x ERP, 1x L4T

Fire appliance glossary/callsigns

  • Extended Rescue Pump (ERP): P1/P5
  • Water Tender Ladder (WrL): P4
  • Combined Aerial Rescue Pump (CARP): P6
  • Water Carrier (WrC): W1
  • Aerial Ladder Platform (ALP): A6
  • Incident Command Unit (ICU): C1
  • Light 4x4 Tender (L4T): M1
  • Technical Rescue Unit (TRU): R1
  • Rope Rescue Unit (RRU): R2
  • Animal Rescue Unit (ARU): R3
  • Bulk Foam Unit (BFU): S1
  • Dual Role Truck (DRT): S1
  • Marine Response Vehicle (MRV): S2
  • Fire & Emergency Support Unit (FESU): S6
  • Prime Mover (PM): T9

Pods:

  • High Volume Pump (HVP)
  • High Volume Hose Layer (HVHL)
  • Strategic Command Module (SCM)

CBRN Response:

  • Incident Response Unit (IRU): H9

See also

Other East Sussex emergency services

References


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