This was Ulverston Fire Station in Lancashire County days, c1971.
The building stills stands adjacent to where the next fire station was built
and is currently used by the St. John's Ambulance Brigade.

19 October 2012.

Commer 45A pump escape, PTJ840, with bodywork by Cuerden of Blackburn was photographed in1965.
This appliance was based at Farnworth when new 26.11.1953.
It moved to Ulverston 13.04.1957 and remained there until 16.11.1965.
It moved to Washington Hall and became part of the Training School fleet on 01.03.1966, and was sold 11.12.1967.
[Copyright photograph ~ the late Mike Brockbank and reproduced with permission.]

Bedford KEL JTE347B, with sister appliance JTE345B was allocated to A17 Ulverston.
[Copyright photograph ~ the late Mike Brockbank and reproduced with permission.]

Although it is not clear which appliance this is, it was still felt to be a welcome inclusion.
[Copyright picture ~ Kevan Bracegirdle and reproduced with permission.]

Carmichael bodied Dodges JHH214V & JHH215V moved from Whitehaven in 1983 and were seen here, 1 July 1984.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Another picture of JHH214V seen when a Hot-Air Balloon crashed at Haverthwaite on Easter Sunday 1984.
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[Copyright picture ~ J. Dixon and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo E995AHH moved here from Carlisle.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo R753URM was seen outside the station.
[Copyright picture ~ M. Todhunter and reproduced with permission.]

 Volvo W804DAO was seen at an 8 pump incident in Barrow-in-Furness, 2 January 2008.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo KX63MXZ was based at Ulverston before it moved to Barrow.
[Copyright picture ~ G. Mitchell and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo PX09EDL was seen whilst on the run at Whitehaven, 17 September 2012.