Bedford J5 Water Tender 280WTC seen in the
old station in Shaw's yard.
[Photo courtesy Silverdale Fire Station and
reproduced with thanks.]
From memory, this picture was taken just as
the station opened c1971.
The appliance is believed to be Bedford J5
280WTC
No mistaking that this clearly is Bedford J5
280WTC
[Copyright picture ~ Malcolm Nuttall and reproduced
with permission.]
Ford D1114 STJ909M was also seen on the station
forecourt.
[Copyright picture ~ D. Barker-Brown and reproduced
with permission.]
Silverdale is normally the quietest station
in the County and certainly the most northerly .
Reserve Daf55 T134BCK was seen next to incoming
Daf55 PF51OVM, 26 June 2007.
Daf55 PF51OVM was seen again on the station forecourt, 6 July 2009.
Now in private ownership, Daf55 PF51OVM was still going strong, 23 April 2022.
Daf LF PF04UXN was seen in Nether Kellett where it had just arrived on relief duties, 18 November 2016.