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Overview
Dorchester is an on-call station, so its firefighters have other jobs and obligations. They commit time to the Fire & Rescue Service throughout the week and respond to emergency calls when paged.
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 heavy rescue capability
Station Manager – Russ True
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
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Be an on-call firefighter
The crew trains on station every Monday or Wednesday night. To find out more about being an on-call firefighter, see also:
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Incidents
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Petrol/Diesel Spill – Edward Road, Dorchester
Happened on 4th January, 2020 at 18:12:00
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False Alarm – Dorchester
Happened on 2nd January, 2020 at 15:42:00
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Fire Vehicle Small – Watercome
Happened on 8th December, 2019 at 18:28:00
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Rescue from vehicle in water – Ansty
Happened on 22nd November, 2019 at 13:53:00
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Horse Rescue – Dorchester
Happened on 18th November, 2019 at 15:56:00
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Fire domestic – Cattistock
Happened on 16th November, 2019 at 21:51:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Dorchester
Happened on 13th November, 2019 at 10:01:00
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Small fire – Dorchester
Happened on 10th November, 2019 at 20:00:00
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Weymouth – Fire
Happened on 7th November, 2019 at 09:03:00
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Fire Residential – Dorchester
Happened on 26th October, 2019 at 10:24:00
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Fire Domestic – Pulham
Happened on 20th October, 2019 at 17:55:00
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Fire Below Ground – Dorchester
Happened on 19th October, 2019 at 15:56:00
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Flat Fire – Dorchester
Happened on 16th October, 2019 at 11:12:00
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Garage Fire – Cheselbourne
Happened on 16th October, 2019 at 09:36:00
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RTC- involving a lorry
Happened on 14th October, 2019 at 09:35:00
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Domestic Fire – Sussex Road, Weymouth
Happened on 5th October, 2019 at 13:53:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Winterborne Herringston
Happened on 27th September, 2019 at 08:40:00
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Domestic Fire – Poundbury
Happened on 15th September, 2019 at 18:49:00
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Fire in sports hall- Weymouth
Happened on 21st August, 2019 at 17:59:00
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Smell of Burning – Dorchester
Happened on 18th August, 2019 at 17:55:00
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Grain Dryer Fire – Piddlehinton
Happened on 9th August, 2019 at 09:01:00
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Electricity Pole Fire – Cerne Abbas
Happened on 6th August, 2019 at 10:48:00
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Horse Rescue – Yellowham Hill
Happened on 4th August, 2019 at 13:57:00
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Barn Fire – Abbotsbury
Happened on 2nd August, 2019 at 07:58:00
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Tractor Fire – Watercombe
Happened on 31st July, 2019 at 09:35:00
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Petrol/Diesel Spill – Edward Road, Dorchester
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Location