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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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Fire Domestic-Swindon
Happened on 21st May, 2022 at 08:48:00
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Barn Fire
Happened on 14th May, 2022 at 20:22:00
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Fire in the Open Large – Hannington
Happened on 8th May, 2022 at 21:34:00
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Fire Agricultural – Aldbourne
Happened on 8th May, 2022 at 16:23:00
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Fire Large Vehicle
Happened on 4th May, 2022 at 13:14:00
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Fire Domestic – Westlea 🔥🚒
Happened on 30th April, 2022 at 13:28:00
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Fire Domestic – Swindon 🔥🚒
Happened on 30th April, 2022 at 12:31:00
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Fire Domestic Persons Reported – Cricklade
Happened on 23rd April, 2022 at 20:43:00
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RTC Persons Trapped – M4 Junction 16 Swindon
Happened on 18th April, 2022 at 14:18:00
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Chimney Fire Thatch
Happened on 11th April, 2022 at 20:21:00
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Alarm commercial/industrial
Happened on 4th April, 2022 at 21:41:00
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Domestic fire- Swindon
Happened on 27th March, 2022 at 19:41:00
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Fire Domestic- Swindon
Happened on 11th March, 2022 at 03:29:00
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Wheelie Bin Fire – Swindon
Happened on 4th March, 2022 at 23:38:00
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Chimney fire – Chiseldon
Happened on 28th February, 2022 at 12:26:00
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Alarm Residential- Swindon
Happened on 23rd February, 2022 at 16:57:00
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Alarm Public Assembly- Swindon
Happened on 23rd February, 2022 at 12:55:00
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RTC Scene safety- Swindon
Happened on 23rd February, 2022 at 08:57:00
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Fire domestic – Swindon
Happened on 19th February, 2022 at 11:04:00
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Property fire – Westbrook near Bromham
Happened on 17th February, 2022 at 18:59:00
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00:01hrs Fire domestic, Swindon
Happened on 15th February, 2022 at 00:01:00
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Living Room Fire
Happened on 9th February, 2022 at 09:29:00
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Alarms – Swindon
Happened on 9th February, 2022 at 00:58:00
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Smell of Burning – Swindon
Happened on 8th February, 2022 at 22:33:00
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Bonfire – Swindon
Happened on 8th February, 2022 at 17:44:00
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Fire kitchen – Swindon
Happened on 5th February, 2022 at 18:02:00
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Waste processing plant fire – Swindon
Happened on 4th February, 2022 at 10:53:00
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Commercial Alarm
Happened on 4th February, 2022 at 08:30:00
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Bin fire – Swindon
Happened on 3rd February, 2022 at 17:24:00
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Road Traffic Collision in Royal Wootton Bassett
Happened on 26th January, 2022 at 10:58:00
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Fire Vehicle Small
Happened on 20th January, 2022 at 16:44:00
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Hay trailer fire – M4
Happened on 10th January, 2022 at 17:32:00
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Residential alarm – Swindon
Happened on 11th January, 2022 at 09:58:00
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Chimney Fire
Happened on 5th January, 2022 at 19:09:00
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Alarm Residential-Swindon
Happened on 29th December, 2021 at 12:28:00
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Small Fire in the Open
Happened on 21st December, 2021 at 18:47:00
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RTC – Swindon
Happened on 12th December, 2021 at 01:36:00
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Fire commercial – Swindon
Happened on 9th December, 2021 at 10:42:00
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Kitchen Fire in Swindon
Happened on 6th December, 2021 at 12:36:00
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Road Traffic Collision Persons Trapped
Happened on 2nd December, 2021 at 11:39:00
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Fire pirate ship – Swindon
Happened on 24th November, 2021 at 18:35:00
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Fire Domestic-Swindon
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