Dorset & Wiltshire Fire Service

Overview
Christchurch is crewed on the shift system, so there are four wholetime watches (Blue, Green, Red and White), each working two days, two nights and four days off in a pattern.

There is also an on-call watch, which trains on station every Thursday night. See the tab below to find out more about being an on-call firefighter, and click here to see more information about this station and what being an on-call firefighter here can entail.

The meeting room at this fire station is available for use by community groups and external agencies. For more information, click here.

Appliances:
- One fire engine
- One fire engine with off road, wading team and CAFS capability
- A High Volume Pump (national resilience appliance)
- A 4×4 Land Rover pump
- A water carrier
Station Manager – Julian Lockwood

Non-station specific enquiries
- For smoke alarm issues or to request a Safe & Well visit, call 0800 038 2323
- For recruitment queries, call 01722 691444 or email [email protected]
- For general enquiries, call 01722 691000
Be an on-call firefighter
The on-call watch trains on station every Thursday night. To find out more about being an on-call firefighter, see:
Incidents
- Alarm Domestic-Bournemouth
  Happened on 22nd August, 2019 at 08:37:00
- Hazmat Incident – Christchurch
  Happened on 19th August, 2019 at 09:26:00
- Fire in the open- Christchurch
  Happened on 11th August, 2019 at 15:49:00
- Fire domestic- Christchurch
  Happened on 11th August, 2019 at 15:09:00
- Road Traffic Collision – Christchurch
  Happened on 9th August, 2019 at 10:35:00
- Person locke din
  Happened on 5th August, 2019 at 20:28:00
- Fire in the open- Christchurch
  Happened on 5th August, 2019 at 19:56:00
- Small fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 4th August, 2019 at 10:13:00
- Basement Fire – Bournemouth
  Happened on 3rd August, 2019 at 19:56:00
- Alarm Commercial-Bournemouth
  Happened on 29th July, 2019 at 12:21:00
- Fire Commercial – Bournemouth
  Happened on 28th July, 2019 at 10:33:00
- Domestic Fire – Bournemouth
  Happened on 22nd July, 2019 at 21:39:00
- Road Traffic Collision – Barrack Road
  Happened on 16th July, 2019 at 17:53:00
- Mobile home fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 15th July, 2019 at 07:42:00
- Car fire- Christchurch
  Happened on 13th July, 2019 at 18:55:00
- Fire Domestic-Christchurch
  Happened on 13th July, 2019 at 14:05:00
- Rubbish Fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 10th July, 2019 at 18:46:00
- Bamboo and railway embankment alight near Stourvale Road, Bournemouth
  Happened on 8th July, 2019 at 20:38:00
- Retail Property fire – Bournemouth
  Happened on 6th July, 2019 at 04:08:00
- Fire Domestic-Christchurch
  Happened on 4th July, 2019 at 15:14:00
- House fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 3rd July, 2019 at 19:10:00
- Fire workshop – Poole
  Happened on 30th June, 2019 at 13:02:00
- Person Locked in-Christchurch
  Happened on 26th June, 2019 at 08:51:00
- Building Fire – Bournemouth
  Happened on 26th June, 2019 at 01:27:00
- Fire in Residential Home – Bournemouth
  Happened on 25th June, 2019 at 18:27:00
- Fire kitchen – Bournemouth
  Happened on 14th June, 2019 at 14:30:00
- Road Traffic Collision – Christchurch
  Happened on 12th June, 2019 at 10:02:00
- Grass Fire – Bournemouth
  Happened on 8th June, 2019 at 23:43:00
- Animal rescue- Christchurch
  Happened on 3rd June, 2019 at 21:28:00
- Fire Domestic – 20 Bargates, Christchurch
  Happened on 31st May, 2019 at 19:04:00
- Garage Fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 25th May, 2019 at 19:54:00
- Fire Domestic – Bournemouth
  Happened on 25th May, 2019 at 13:17:00
- RTC Persons Trapped – St Leonards and St Ives
  Happened on 24th May, 2019 at 14:26:00
- Fire in the Open Small – Bournemouth
  Happened on 21st May, 2019 at 18:59:00
- Small fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 15th May, 2019 at 07:47:00
- 3 pump summer house, shed and garage fire
  Happened on 13th May, 2019 at 10:24:00
- Fire Electrical Installation – Christchurch
  Happened on 6th May, 2019 at 19:46:00
- Road Scene Safety
  Happened on 6th May, 2019 at 02:28:00
- Fire Residential-Bournemouth
  Happened on 2nd May, 2019 at 10:55:00
- Small fire – Christchurch
  Happened on 2nd May, 2019 at 00:24:00
- Fire Domestic – Bournemouth
  Happened on 26th April, 2019 at 09:45:00
- Car fire – Beatty Road,Bournemouth
  Happened on 20th April, 2019 at 23:35:00
- Fire in the Open – St Catherine’s Hill
  Happened on 19th April, 2019 at 00:00:00
- Hazmat Initial – Christchurch
  Happened on 17th April, 2019 at 16:45:00
- Commercial Fire – Bournemouth
  Happened on 15th April, 2019 at 00:54:00
- 16:53 – Minor Release….from golf hole
  Happened on 5th April, 2019 at 16:53:00
- Fire Persons Reported – Bournemouth
  Happened on 2nd April, 2019 at 00:41:00
- Alarm domestic- Bournemouth
  Happened on 31st March, 2019 at 20:30:00
- Fire in the Open Small – Christchurch
  Happened on 27th March, 2019 at 21:21:00
- Fire in the Open Small – Christchurch
  Happened on 27th March, 2019 at 20:07:00
- Road Traffic Collision – Christchurch
  Happened on 27th March, 2019 at 11:15:00
- Alarm residential- Christchurch
  Happened on 22nd March, 2019 at 17:56:00
- Fire Domestic – Bournemouth
  Happened on 21st March, 2019 at 15:52:00
- Alarm Residential – Bournemouth
  Happened on 8th March, 2019 at 19:35:00
- Fire Domestic – Bournemouth
  Happened on 8th March, 2019 at 09:18:00
- Fire Domestic – Christchurch
  Happened on 6th March, 2019 at 15:13:00
- Fire domestic – Bournemouth
  Happened on 5th March, 2019 at 19:12:00
- Fire Domestic – Bournemouth
  Happened on 3rd March, 2019 at 23:04:00
- Assist Other Agency – Gordon Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch
  Happened on 25th February, 2019 at 19:38:00
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