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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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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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Fire baler – Piddletrenthide
Happened on 1st January, 1970 at 00:00:00
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Field fire – Cheselbourne
Happened on 15th July, 2019 at 15:48:00
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Large fire at Bridport Trading Estate
Happened on 6th July, 2019 at 04:21:00
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Alarm Residential – Dorchester
Happened on 5th July, 2019 at 15:33:00
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Kitchen Fire – Dorchester
Happened on 25th June, 2019 at 18:02:00
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Rescue from Height – Dorchester
Happened on 20th June, 2019 at 09:21:00
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Fire vehicle – Dorchester
Happened on 14th June, 2019 at 11:41:00
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Alarm Retail/Public Assembly – Dorchester
Happened on 11th June, 2019 at 11:46:00
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Lift shut in- Dorchester
Happened on 9th June, 2019 at 11:31:00
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Lift Release – Bridport
Happened on 6th June, 2019 at 10:44:00
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2 car RTC – A354 Monkton Hill
Happened on 23rd May, 2019 at 16:18:00
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Scene Safety – Dorchester
Happened on 22nd May, 2019 at 13:00:00
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Small fire in village hall in Ansty
Happened on 20th May, 2019 at 13:51:00
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Fire Domestic – Dorchester
Happened on 17th May, 2019 at 11:50:00
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Kitchen Fire – Weymouth
Happened on 15th May, 2019 at 11:37:00
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Small fire in kitchen – Queens Avenue, Dorchester
Happened on 12th May, 2019 at 18:20:00
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Fire Domestic-Dorchester
Happened on 2nd May, 2019 at 07:44:00
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Tractor Fire – Druce
Happened on 30th April, 2019 at 21:17:00
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Public House Fire – Weymouth
Happened on 17th April, 2019 at 20:03:00
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Fire Domestic – Dorchester
Happened on 17th April, 2019 at 10:40:00
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Chimney Fire – Weymouth
Happened on 16th April, 2019 at 22:18:00
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Alarm Domestic- Dorchester
Happened on 16th April, 2019 at 09:32:00
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Agricultural Fire – Bere Regis.
Happened on 15th April, 2019 at 12:02:00
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Hazmat – Dorchester
Happened on 10th April, 2019 at 10:45:00
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Fire Commercial-Dorchester
Happened on 9th April, 2019 at 18:38:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Maiden Newton
Happened on 6th April, 2019 at 21:10:00
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Person Locked in – Charminster
Happened on 5th April, 2019 at 19:48:00
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RTC into building Weymouth
Happened on 22nd March, 2019 at 22:45:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Charlton Down
Happened on 20th March, 2019 at 22:27:00
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Domestic Fire – Poundbury
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Location