Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
Operational area
Country	England
County	Lancashire
Agency overview
Employees	+1,500
Chief Fire Officer	Justin Johnston
Facilities and equipment
Stations	40 (Including USAR at Chorley)
Website
	www.lancsfirerescue.org.uk

The Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is the county-wide, statutory emergency fire and rescue service for the Shire county of Lancashire, England and also includes the unitary authorities of Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen.

Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service is made up of six Area Commands as follows: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western, Central and Pennine. Within these areas there are 18 wholetime, 17 retained stations and four day crewed stations providing Lancashire with 24-hour fire cover.

Clockwise from top left: Some of the service's fire stations in Fleetwood, Blackpool, Burnley, Ormskirk and Preston

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