East Leake Fire Station
Location
Gotham Road, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6JGAbout
East Leake is part of the south group of stations within Nottinghamshire and is crewed by a retained, otherwise known as 'on-call' crew, who live in the local area.
The station has one engine, one medical response car, which is used for supporting EMAS in medical emergencies, and an Animal Rescue vehicle.
The primary area covered by the station is the south Nottinghamshire Soar Valley villages of East Leake, West Leake, Normanton on Soar, Sutton Bonington, Kingston on Soar, and Gotham.
Being very close to the southern boundary of Nottinghamshire East Leake station is often called into support Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service in Loughborough and the northern Leicestershire area.
When required, the vehicles can also be used in the city and other parts of the county if needed.
Incident Type | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | Total |
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Dwelling fires | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 28 |
Other building fires | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Road vehicle fires | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 105 |
Outdoor fires | 26 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 60 |
Road traffic collisions | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 165 |
False alarms | 28 | 24 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 165 |
Other non-fire | 33 | 41 | 37 | 35 | 17 | 25 | 188 |
Total Incidents | 111 | 101 | 98 | 96 | 82 | 97 | 585 |