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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 – Darren Nixon
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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Persons Shut in lift – Swindon
Happened on 20th October, 2021 at 08:14:00
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RTC – Liddington
Happened on 17th October, 2021 at 04:02:00
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Fire in 3-storey commercial property – Swindon
Happened on 16th October, 2021 at 08:45:00
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Fire at Industrial unit – Swindon
Happened on 16th October, 2021 at 07:55:00
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Assist Other Agency- Swindon
Happened on 2nd October, 2021 at 09:05:00
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Minor Release
Happened on 1st October, 2021 at 18:27:00
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Alarm Public Assembly
Happened on 28th September, 2021 at 14:15:00
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Fire in the Open Small Bay Tree Court Swindon
Happened on 22nd September, 2021 at 19:00:00
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Property Fire -Pewsey
Happened on 17th September, 2021 at 18:40:00
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Woodborough school fire
Happened on 17th September, 2021 at 18:40:00
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Fire Domestic – Swindon
Happened on 17th September, 2021 at 18:46:00
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Fire Silo/Grain Dryer – Beckhampton
Happened on 16th September, 2021 at 08:02:00
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Fire in the open – Swindon
Happened on 14th September, 2021 at 07:21:00
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Fire cooker – Swindon
Happened on 11th September, 2021 at 12:13:00
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Fire cooker – Swindon
Happened on 11th September, 2021 at 10:04:00
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House Fire – Swindon
Happened on 5th September, 2021 at 02:21:00
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Rescue from swamp – Swindon
Happened on 3rd September, 2021 at 13:24:00
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Kitchen Fire – Heddington
Happened on 29th August, 2021 at 10:57:00
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Fire bin – Swindon
Happened on 26th August, 2021 at 08:18:00
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Minor release person/item 👦
Happened on 24th August, 2021 at 15:31:00
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Person locked in – Swindon
Happened on 11th August, 2021 at 15:20:00
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RTC – Royal Wootton Bassett
Happened on 2nd August, 2021 at 16:13:00
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Minor release item – Swindon
Happened on 1st August, 2021 at 10:01:00
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RTC Persons Trapped Small Vehicle
Happened on 27th July, 2021 at 14:57:00
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Fire shed – Swindon
Happened on 25th July, 2021 at 13:38:00
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Fire Domestic Persons Reported
Happened on 21st July, 2021 at 19:12:00
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Fire commercial – Swindon
Happened on 20th July, 2021 at 18:02:00
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Lorry fire – M4
Happened on 16th July, 2021 at 12:02:00
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Domestic Property Fire – Swindon
Happened on 14th July, 2021 at 18:16:00
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Flooding from Internal Source – Swindon
Happened on 10th July, 2021 at 00:00:00
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RTC Scene Safety – M4 J16 to J15 Eastbound
Happened on 9th July, 2021 at 18:27:00
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Property fire
Happened on 6th July, 2021 at 18:45:00
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Assist Other Agency – Swindon
Happened on 4th July, 2021 at 12:41:00
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Alarms – Swindon
Happened on 30th June, 2021 at 23:49:00
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Alarm Residential- Swindon
Happened on 29th June, 2021 at 18:31:00
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Fire – Highworth, Swindon
Happened on 28th June, 2021 at 10:55:00
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Alarms – Swindon
Happened on 28th June, 2021 at 10:35:00
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Vehicle Fire – Swindon
Happened on 27th June, 2021 at 23:04:00
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Fire – Bromham
Happened on 14th June, 2021 at 10:04:00
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Road Traffic Collision – Swindon
Happened on 7th June, 2021 at 08:40:00
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Fire Agricultural
Happened on 4th June, 2021 at 18:06:00
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Fire in the Open Small
Happened on 2nd June, 2021 at 14:12:00
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Large vehicle fire – Chiseldon
Happened on 1st June, 2021 at 15:01:00
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Residential alarm – Swindon
Happened on 1st June, 2021 at 08:49:00
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Fire in open- Swindon
Happened on 26th May, 2021 at 11:45:00
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Lorry Fire – Stanton St Quintin
Happened on 24th May, 2021 at 20:03:00
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Fire Domestic
Happened on 22nd May, 2021 at 18:26:00
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Fire Domestic Persons Reported
Happened on 18th May, 2021 at 18:22:00
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Fire Domestic – Swindon
Happened on 10th May, 2021 at 21:26:00
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Road traffic collision – Royal Wootton Bassett
Happened on 9th May, 2021 at 14:20:00
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Road Traffic Collision Trapped Small Vehicle – Westlea
Happened on 5th May, 2021 at 08:49:00
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Persons Shut in lift – Swindon
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Location