3 bay appliance room.
The Chief Fire Officer welcomed invited guests.
The Mayor of Wirral, Councillor Dave Mitchell gave a brief history of the service in Birkenhead before going on to conduct the Official Openng.
The Duty Watch.
I offer my sincere thanks to the Chief Fire Officer for his very kind invitation to the Official Opening of the new Birkenhead Fire Station.
A selection of pictures from the event appears below.
3 bay appliance room.
The Chief Fire Officer welcomed invited guests.
The Mayor of Wirral, Councillor Dave Mitchell gave a brief history of the service in Birkenhead before going on to conduct the Official Openng.
The Duty Watch.
After the Official Opening guests were given a guided tour of the new facilities before watching a demonstration by the Duty Watch and colleagues from Wallasey Fire Station which involved jets from a ground monitor, from the tower and from the CPL.
One of the uniform stores.
Each crew member has a private study room with bed.
Roof-top garden.
This mosaic, in the lower garden, was designed by pupils from Townfield Primary School, Prenton.
Recreation Room.
The Kitchen.
The Gymnasium.
This fantastic mural covers one wall.
Guests gathered to watch the demonstration.
Unfortunatley the grey sky made it difficult to see the jets!
