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Overview
Swindon 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 Monday 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.
This fire station has a clothing recycling bank for the Fire Fighters Charity.
Swindon fire station hosts one of two Fire Cadet units in the north of our Service area.
The meeting room at this fire station is available for use by community groups and external agencies. For more information, click here.
Appliances:
- Two fire engines
- An aerial appliance
- An operational support unit
- British Red Cross emergency response unit
Station Manager – Sam Legg-Bagg
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 on-call watch trains on station every Monday night. To find out more about being an on-call firefighter, see:
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Incidents
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Fire garage – Swindon
Happened on 12th November, 2020 at 15:42:00
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Fire domestic – Swindon
Happened on 6th November, 2020 at 18:50:00
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Flooding from Internal Source
Happened on 6th November, 2020 at 07:25:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Winterbourne Monkton
Happened on 5th November, 2020 at 08:00:00
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Fire Retail/Public Assembly
Happened on 23rd October, 2020 at 20:20:00
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Fire Vehicle Small
Happened on 21st October, 2020 at 10:28:00
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Alarm Residential
Happened on 21st October, 2020 at 08:14:00
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Fire in open – Swindon
Happened on 20th October, 2020 at 16:21:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Swindon
Happened on 4th October, 2020 at 19:03:00
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House Fire – Swindon
Happened on 18th September, 2020 at 18:29:00
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Fire Building Other – Swindon
Happened on 16th September, 2020 at 17:18:00
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Building Fire – Swindon
Happened on 14th September, 2020 at 09:24:00
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Commercial Fire
Happened on 25th August, 2020 at 11:56:00
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Shed/fence fire – Swindon
Happened on 23rd August, 2020 at 15:54:00
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Fire Grain Dryer – West Stowell
Happened on 18th August, 2020 at 11:53:00
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Fire vehicle – Wroughton
Happened on 17th August, 2020 at 19:43:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Brinkworth
Happened on 6th August, 2020 at 20:00:00
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Flooding from External Source – Swindon
Happened on 6th August, 2020 at 06:41:00
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Rescue from Height Medical Immediate Danger – Whites Hill , Ramsbury , Wiltshire
Happened on 11th July, 2020 at 12:12:00
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14:31 Minor Release – Swindon
Happened on 9th July, 2020 at 14:31:00
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Fire in the open – Swindon
Happened on 29th June, 2020 at 08:02:00
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Skip Fire – Swindon
Happened on 27th June, 2020 at 11:28:00
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Fire in the Open – Swindon
Happened on 27th June, 2020 at 07:50:00
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Fire vehicle – Wanborough
Happened on 20th June, 2020 at 11:24:00
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Fire vehicle – Swindon
Happened on 13th June, 2020 at 11:09:00
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Fire garage – Swindon
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