Leyland Limousine JM4465 which served with
Kendal before being absorbed into Westmorland in 1948.
[Picture courtesy MF&RS and reproduced
with permission.]
Although not the best of pictures, Bedford
Pump Escape CJM510 just had to be included.
Shown here whilst allocated to Windermere,
it began life at Kendal in 1955, being the first post-war appliance in
Westmorland.
The bodywork is by Myers & Bowman.
[Picture from the Gary Chapman collection
and reproduced with permission]
Bedford Water Tender EEC567 began life with
Westmorland based here, but also served at Appleby.
[Cpyright pictures ~ H. Baldam and reproduced
with permission.]
With pictures of the other 3 Karriers actually
carrying their station name, by process of elimination, this must have
been the Kendal appliance.
It was seen 'for sale' in Bury, 10 March 2006.
Karrier GJM447 was seen in new ownership looking
extremely smart in summer 2008.
[Copyright picture ~ M. Wannell and reproduced
with permission.]
Karrier Water Tender was seen at Kendal where
it was being used as a Driver Training Vehicle.
Other pictures of this applaince appear on
the Kirkby Lonsdale Library page.
[Picture courtesy MF&RS and reproduced
with permission.]
Commer walk-thru Emergency Tender EJM230F
[Picture courtesy MF&RS and reproduced
with permission.]
Ford D1013 KEC523J with boywork by HCB-Angus.
[Picture courtesy MF&RS and reproduced
with permission.]
Ford Water Ladder OJM450L
[Copyright picture ~ H. Baldam and reproduced
with permisison.]
Dodge Rescue Unit D426TAO
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Also included in the Kendal line up was Special
Incident Unit D539TRM
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Former Kendal Volvo Water Tender F114HAO moved
to Maryport
and was seen in Workington after a 12 pump
fire at the Safeway Supermarket, 3 March 2003.
Volvo H484TRM was seen at Kendal before the
additional striping was added. [see below]
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Former Kendal Volvo, H484TRM was seen at Stoodley
Auctions, Belle Vue, Manchester, 9 December 2006.
[Copyright picture ~ Keith Howarth and reproduced
with permission.]
Major Rescue Vehicle R757URM was seen on the
station forecourt, 19 November 2006.
It was sold in July 2010.
Volvo FLH PX04BZR was in attendance at the
major flooding in Toll Bar, near Doncaster [c.133 miles away] when seen
1 July 2007.
[Copyright picture ~ Simon N. Rowley and reproduced
with permission.]
PM039 WX54VKH was seen on Longridge Fell, Lancashire, at a 10 pump incident, 1 June 2020.
Volvo FLH PO55BUH was seen on the station forecourt, 21 March 2006.
Iveco PX07BCO was the first of 3 new Rescue
Units for Cumbria. It was seen in 20 July 2011.
It was subsequently moved to Penrith as Btreathing
Apparatus Support Unit.
Volvo PX08CDY was seen at a serious fire in Lancashire, 26 March 2017.
Volvo KR63YVU was seen at Make Pumps 10 in Barrow, 22 June 2023.