K06 SIGHTHILL
2 Pumps, 1 Heavy Rescue Unit Wholetime
.Stations
? to 1961 Angle Park Fire Station Photo
28/6/1961 Calder Road, Sighthill, EDINBURGH. EH11 4AS. Photo
Firemasters
Appliances
Angle Park 1968 NYR103 and NYR631 Green Goddess
First | Second | Aerial | Heavy Rescue Unit | |
1990 | F907USX | B633JFS | MFS104X | |
1992 | H531PSX | C228RSC | MFS104X | |
1998 | N303FSG | N305FSG | M473SSX | |
2000 | W642RSC | W644RSC | M473SSX | |
2004 | SN04CMK | W642RSC | M473SSX | |
2005 | SN04CMK | W642RSC | E396RSC | |
2007 | SK07BKU | SN04CMK | E396RSC | |
2010 | SN08COA | |||
2010 Oct 11 | SK07BKU | SN04CMK | E369RSC | |
2011 June | SK07BKU | SN11EGK | E369RSC | |
2011 Nov | SK07BKU | SN11EGK | G646ABX | |
2016 April | SN64UAO | SN64UAM | G646ABX | |
2016 May | SN64UAO | SN64UAM | ||
2018 June | SN64UAO | SN64UAM | SK17VNS | |
2020 Feb | SY19AAJ | SY19AAV | SK17VNS |
MFS104X | Dennis F125/Simon Snorkel SS263 | HP |
B633JFS | Dodge G13c/Mountain Range | WrT |
C228RSC | Dodge G13c/Alexander | WrT |
E396RSC | Volvo FL6-17/Angloco/Metz DL30 Ex Isle of Man | TL |
F907USX | Renault G13/Excalibur | WrL |
G646ABX | Scania G93-250/Metz DLK30 (Disposed May 2016) | TL |
H531PSX | Scania G93M-250/Mountain Range | WrLR |
M473SSX | Scania P113H-310/Bedwas/Simon ST290S | ALP |
N303FSG | Scania 93M-250/Emergency One | WrL/ET |
N305FSG | Scania 93M-250/Emergency One | WrL/ET |
W642RSC | Scania 94D-260/Emergency One | WrL/ET |
W644RSC | Scania 94D-260/Emergency One | WrT |
SN04CMK | Scania 94D-260/Emergency One | WrL/ET |
SK07BKU | Scania P270/Emergency One | WrL/ET |
SN08COA | Scania P310/Magirus Multistar | CARP |
SN11EGK | Scania P280/Emergency One | WrT/ET |
SN64UAM | Scania P280/JDC | RPL |
SN64UAO | Scania P280/JDC | RPL |
SK17VNS | Scania P370/W H Bence | HRU |
SY19AAJ | Scania P280/Emergency One | RPL |
SY19AAV | Scania P280/Emergency One | RPL |
Brigades
1941 to 1948 | National Fire Service |
1948 to 1975 | South Eastern Area Fire Brigade |
1975 to 2005 | Lothian and Borders Fire Brigade |
2005 to 2013 | Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service |
1/4/2013 | Scottish Fire and Rescue Service |
Notes
There is a mural on the front of the building at the left hand side showing a tractor, a cow and factories depicting the coming together of of the town and country as at that time Sighthill was out in the country.
In 1980 the Establishment was 1 Station Officer, 1 Sub Officer, 2 Leading Firemen and 12 Firemen per watch (4 watches).
Sighthill had a call sign of 31 in Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service, this was changed to K06, the new National Call Sign on 3/5/2017.
June 2021 The Scottish Ambulance Service have a co-location at Sighthill Fire Station.
If you know of any mistakes in this or have any additional information please let me know.
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