Scalloway
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Scalloway Retained Station Berry Road SCALLOWAY Shetland ZE1 0UJ Current complement: 12 |
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| LIGHT FIRE APPLIANCE |
| The Scalloway Auxiliary Unit was created in the 1960's following a spate of fires within the Scalloway area. In 1982 Scalloway received its first fire appliance, this was subsequently replaced in 1989 by a Transit. Currently in situ at Scalloway is a LDV Appliance. A site has been identified for building a new Station. |
Scalloway's First Fire Appliance - 1982 |
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There are currently thirteen members within the Unit, ten of which are trained in wearing Breathing Apparatus. Within the Unit there is one member who holds the Long Service Good Conduct medal, also there are four members who were presented with the Queens Golden Jubilee Medal.
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The Crew are: Sub Officer Michael Goodlad, LFf Leslie Henderson, LFf Andrew-Thomas Hunter, Ff Craig Porter, Ff Robert Nicolson, Ff John-Robert Umphray, Ff Steven Umphray, Ff Clive Williamson, Ff David Mouat, Ff Robert Setrice, Ff John Johnson, Ff Sathappan Saravann, Ff Edward Leslie |
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Scalloway personnel carry out a variety of training, including for aircraft fires which takes place at Sumburgh Airport alongside HIA personnel. The picture, right, illustrates the firefighters in action at such an exercise. |
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And below are three photos from a RTA training night at Scalloway in October 2005.
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