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Fire Service<br />

Fire Units in <strong>Shetland</strong> 2013<br />

Location Current Staff Appliances<br />

Retained Stations:<br />

Baltasound 10 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Bixter 11 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Brae 12 2 Water Tender Appliances<br />

Bressay 6 1 Light Fire Appliance<br />

Fair Isle 7 1 MIDI Fire Appliance<br />

Fetlar 4 1 Light Fire Appliance<br />

Hillswick 8 1 Light Fire Appliance<br />

Lerwick 20 2 Water Tender Appliances<br />

Mid Yell 11 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Sandwick 11 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Scalloway 10 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Sumburgh 8 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Walls 8 1 Light Fire Appliance<br />

Whalsay 12 1 Water Tender Appliance<br />

Total Retained and CRUs 138<br />

District Staff Total: 4<br />

Fires Attended<br />

2010/11 2011/12 2012/13<br />

Deliberate fires 1 4 4<br />

Accidental fires 6 13 23<br />

Special services 10 24 20<br />

False alarms – good intent or AFA 61 62 108<br />

False alarms – malicious 2 2 0<br />

Total 80 105 155<br />

Source: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service<br />

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