Stockhill Fire Station
Location
Stockhill Lane, Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0LGAbout
Based on Stockhill Lane in Basford, and affectionately known by the crew as 'Station 20', Stockhill Fire Station is a wholetime station that forms part of Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service City Group, which also includes London Road Fire Station.
The station has two Fire Engines and is also home to the Environmental Protection Unit (EPU). All three vehicles are staffed 24-hours a day, 365-days a year by crews from four Watches (Red, White, Blue and Green) working 12-hour shifts.
Stockhill covers the following areas:
Aspley, Basford, Beechdale, Berridge, Bestwood, Bilborough, Broxtowe, Bulwell, Bulwell Forest, Cinderhill, City, Highbury Vale, Leen Valley, Moor Bridge, Nuthall, Sherwood North, Strelley, Whitemoor, Wollaton West, the M1 Motorway from Junction 25 to 28, and provides support to other crews in Eastwood, Watnall, Kimberley and Hucknall.
At large scale incidents, or incidents involving chemicals, spillages, or flooding requiring environmental protection, Stockhill resources can be mobilised anywhere within the County.
Also based at the station is the Red Cross Emergency Support Vehicle which is staffed by volunteers from the Red Cross and provides support to people following incidents.
Incident Type | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | Total |
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Dwelling fires | 140 | 125 | 103 | 134 | 120 | 100 | 722 |
Other building fires | 31 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 145 |
Road vehicle fires | 70 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 44 | 332 |
Outdoor fires | 382 | 205 | 216 | 280 | 385 | 230 | 1,698 |
Road traffic collisions | 65 | 66 | 62 | 79 | 57 | 49 | 378 |
False alarms | 612 | 526 | 471 | 637 | 676 | 756 | 3,678 |
Other non-fire | 274 | 292 | 227 | 318 | 307 | 294 | 1,712 |
Total Incidents | 1,574 | 1,285 | 1,147 | 1,524 | 1,627 | 1,508 | 8,665 |