20 May 2020.
[Smoke can just be seen at the rear from a
20 pump incident in Newton-le-Willows.]
Dennis R PKC470S was one of the first replacements
for former County Borough appliances.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis RS TFY823V was one of a number of RS
or SS appliances allocated here.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced
with permission.]
Ford D0910 DMB721X a Hose Layer/Water Unit
was seen in the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ K. F. Reid MBE and reproduced
with permission.]
Fords were not common in Merseyside, though
like DMB721X a number were used for special appliances.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis F125 A48HKC was originally DWM608Y and
carried the booms from 9750KF
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced
with permission.]
Ford D1617 Foam Tender A50HKC was seen in the
station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ K. F. Reid MBE and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis SS133 G398EKA also seen in the station
yard.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis DFS237 H654JKD Prime Mover continues
the line up.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Volvo CPL K474OKB was originally allocated
here and was photographed 29 May 1994.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis SS237 K851NEM was also seen in the yard
in company with reserve Dennis RS133 B922KWM
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis DFS237 Prime Mover K946OHF from Eccleston,
was also seen in the yard at St. Helens.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
The Operational Support Unit pod was normally
carried by H654JKD above.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Similarly the Special Rescue Unit was based
at Eccleston with K946OHF above.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced
with permission.]
Scania DG02WFY was seen pulling out of the North West Transport Museun, 6 March 2011.
Scania DK57FKX was seen leaving Knowsley after
an exercise, 2 February 2012.
This appliance was subsequently moved to Huyton.
Scania DK60DVO was seen arriving at a 'major incident' at the Training Academy, 18 September 2014.
Volvo CLP DK60DVJ was seen on the old fire
station forecourt, 19 October 2013.
[Copyright picture ~ S.N.Rowley and reproduced
with permission.]