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Originally with the County Borough, AEC TL FCB233D was seen in the station yard, 16 September 1984.
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

Formerly with the AFS and the County Borough, Bedford EP NYV101 finished it days at Lancashire Training Centre where it was seen, 19 June 1974.
[Copyright picture ~ Satis and reproduced with permission.]

Ford D1114 STJ903M was on reserve duties when photographed at Nelson Fire Station, 16 September 1984.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

ERF LHG317N was also in use as a reserve appliance when this picture was taken.
(NP collection ~ courtesy DBB)

Ford Foam Tender XTC437N was believed to be based here for most of its service.
[Copyright picture ~ K. F. Reid MBE and reproduced with permission.]

Following on from the Fords were a number of Bedford KGs as illustrated by VFV737V seen 16 September 1984.
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

 Dennis DF133 TL FBV831Y was sseen in the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis TL FBV831Y was also seen at the brigades 40th anniversary celebrations at Washington Hall, 21 May 1988.
[Copyright picture ~ K Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Ford Prime Mover YFV360Y was seen in the station yard with the GP Pod
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

The first Leyland Freighter here was D102TRN
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

Leyland Freighter E119HCW was seen in Blackburn Town Centre, when almost new.

The colour of E119HCW is correct in this picture taken at the Merseyside Heritage & Education Centre, 2 May 2012.

The fourth batch of Leyland Freighters was bodied by Reynolds Boughton as indicated here by G139JFR
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

Looking quite different from the earlier Leylands are K162/163SCK see in the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo ALP P551WHG was seen in the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ K. F. Reid MBE and reproduced with permission.]

Former Blackburn ALP P551WHG  was seen in the station yard at Burnley, 1 December 2005.

Following sale by Lancashire, P551WHG passed to Kerry where it now carries registration 97 KY 5146
[Copyright picture ~ J. O'Donnell via E. Gentles and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo ALP 97KY5146 was seen carrying its revised livery, 16 September 2007.
[Copyright picture ~ E. Gentles and reproduced with permission.]

Command Support Unit PO56UDK was seen at a serious fire in Blackpool, 12 July 2010.

Daf LF PO55WDU was seen on relief duties in Leyland, 22 December 2011.

Daf LF PO55WDV was seen at an incident in Lower Darwen, 20 August 2011.

Daf LF PO62KCC was seen at a 6 pump fire in Bacup, 15 April 2019.

Daf LF PO13CZT was seen in Oswaldtwistle, 16 July 2020.

Command Unit PO60LUP was seen at following a 10 pump incident in Longridge, 7 November 2023.

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