East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

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East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service
Operational area
Country  United Kingdom
Country  England
County  East Sussex
Agency overview
Employees ~800
Chief Fire Officer Des Prichard
Facilities and equipment
Stations 24
Website
Official website

The East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is the statutory fire and rescue service for the county of East Sussex and city of Brighton and Hove. It is funded via the Council Tax.

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has 24 fire stations.

Fire Stations/Appliances

Station Callsign Station Name Duty System Appliances
Hove Wholetime/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x PM* for 1x HVP, 1x HVHL, 1x SCM
X91 Preston Circus Wholetime 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x ALP
X90 Roedean Wholetime 1x ERP
X93 Eastbourne Wholetime/Cross Crewed* 1x WrL, 1x CARP, 1x IRU*
Hastings, Bohemia Rd Wholetime 1x ERP, 1x ALP, 1x FESU
The Ridge Wholetime 1x ERP, 1x L4T
Barcombe Retained 1x ERP
Lewes Wholetime/Retained/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x TRU*
X87 Newhaven Wholetime/Retained/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x BFU*, 1x MIV*
Seaford Retained 1x ERP, 1x L4T
X72 Battle Wholetime/Retained/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x TRU*, 1x RRU*
Bexhill Wholetime/Retained/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x RRU*, 1x ICU
Broad Oak Retained 1x ERP
Burwash Retained 1x ERP
Rye Retained 1x ERP, 1x WrL
Crowborough Day Crewed/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x L4T, 1x ARU*
Forest Row Retained 1x ERT
Hailsham Retained 1x ERP
Heathfield Retained 1x ERP, 1x L4T
Herstmonceux Retained 1x ERP
Mayfield Retained 1x ERP
Pevensey Retained 1x ERP
X84 Uckfield Wholetime/Retained/Cross Crewed* 1x ERP, 1x WrL, 1x WrC*, 1x DRT*
Wadhurst Retained 1x ERP, 1x L4T

Fire Appliance Glossary/Callsigns

  • Extended Rescue Pump (ERP): P1
  • Water Ladder (WrL): P4
  • Combined Aerial Rescue Pump (CARP): P6
  • Water Carrier (WrC): W1
  • Aerial Ladder Platform (ALP): A6
  • Incident Command Unit (ICU): C1
  • Light 4x4 Tender (L4T): M1
  • Technical Rescue Unit (TRU): R1
  • Rope Rescue Unit (RRU): R2
  • Animal Rescue Unit (ARU): R3
  • Bulk Foam Unit (BFU): S1
  • Duel Role Truck (DRT): S1
  • Marine Response Vehicle (MRV): S2
  • Fire & Emergency Support Unit (FESU): S6
  • Prime Mover (PM): T9

pods:

  • High Volume Pump (HVP)
  • High Volume Hose Layer (HVHL)
  • Strategic Command Module (SCM)


CBRN Response:

  • Incident Response Unit (IRU): H9

References

See also

Other East Sussex Emergency Services


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