Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

==Overview ==
The Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, covers the counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire England. The service was formed in 1974 when the Hereford County Fire Brigade and the Worcester City and County Fire Brigade created a merger into one service.
==Area Served==
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service has 25 stations split into three areas; Herefordshire, Worcestershire North and Worcestershire South. They are crewed on 4 types of shift patterns:
*3 Wholetime (W)/Retained (R) stations - 4 watches of Blue, Red, White and Green having an appliance crewed 24/7 who are also supported by Retained Crews
*3 Day Crewed (DC)/Retained (R) stations - 4 watches of Blue, Red, White and Green having an appliance crewed from 07:00-19:00 who are also supported by Retained crews who operate the first appliance at night
*2 Wholetime (WT)/Day Crewed (DC)/Retained - 4 Watches of Blue, Red, White and Green & 2 Watches of Alpha & Bravo have an appliance crewed 24/7 and a second appliance crewed from 07:00-19:00. They are also supported by Retained Crews
*17 Retained (R) stations - Paid volunteers who live and or work within 5 minutes of their station respond via pager when needed
==Apparatus Roster==
===Herefordshire===
====42 Ledbury====
* 422 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
*428 - Incident Command Unit (R)
====43 Fownhope====
*431 - Pump (With 135) (R)
====44 Ross-On-Wye==== 
*441 - Rural Compact Pump (R)
*442 - CAFS Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
* 445 - CAFS Restricted Access Vehicle (R)
====45 Whitchurch====
*452 - Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
*455 - CAFS Restricted Access Vehicle (R)
====46 Hereford====
*461 - High Capacity Pump (with 135) (DC)
*462 - Ultra Heavy Rescue Pump (W)
*463 - Pump (R)
*465 - Water Rescue Unit (W)
* 466 - Aerial Ladder Platform (W)
*468 - Land Rover (W)
====47 Ewyas Harold====
*472 - Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
====48 Earsisley====
481 - Pump (with 135) (R)
====49 Kington====
* 492 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
====50 Leintwardine====
* 502 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
====51 Kingsland====
*511 - High Capacity Pump (With 135) (R)
====52 Leominster==== 
*521 - High Capacity Pump (With 135) (R)
*522 - Heavy Rescue Pump (With Rescue Platform) (R)
*527 - Water Carrier (R)
====54 Bromyard====
*541 - Pump (R)
* 542 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (With Animal Rescue) (R)
====55 Peterchurch====
*552 - Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
*527 - Water Carrier (R)
===Worcestershire North===
====24 Wyre Forest====
*241 - Pump (R)
*242 - High Capacity Rescue Pump (W)
* 243 - Pump (With 135) (R)
*244 - Pump (R)
*245 - Land Rover (W)
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* 249 - Incident Command Unit (W)
*M10 - High Volume Pump (W)
*P10 - High Volume Hose Layer (W)
====25 Bromsgrove====
* 251 - CAFS Pump (R)
*252 - CAFS Heavy Rescue Pump (W)
====26 Droitwich & USAR====
*261 - High Capacity Pump (With 135) (DC)
*262 - Ultra Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
*265 - Water Rescue Unit (DC)
*268 - Incident Support Vehicle (DC)
*269 - Line Rescue Unit (DC)
*Urban Search & Rescue (W)
==== 27 Redditch====
*271 Pump (With 135) (R)
*272 Heavy Rescue Pump (W)
*273 Pump (R)
====53 Tenbury Wells====
* 532 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
*538 - Welfare Unit (R)
*539 - Environmental Protection Unit (R)
===Worcestershire South===
====21 Worcester==== 
*211 - Pump (With 135) (DC)
* 212 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (W)
*213 - Pump (R)
*215 - Water Rescue Unit (W)
*216 - Aerial Ladder Platform (W)
==== 28 Evesham====
*281 - High Capacity Pump (With 135) (R)
*282 - Heavy Rescue Pump (With Rescue Platform) (DC)
*285 - Water Rescue Unit (DC)
*287 - Water Carrier (R)
====29 Pebworth====
*291 - Pump (With 135) (R)
====30 Broadway====
*302 Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
====31 Pershore==== 
*311 - High Capacity Pump (With 135 & Animal Rescue) (R)
====32 Upton-Upon-Severn ==== 
* 322 - CAFS Heavy Rescue Pump (R)
*328 - Welfare Unit (R)
==== 41 Malvern==== 
*411 - Pump (R)
* 412 - High Capacity Heavy Rescue Pump (DC)
*415 - Land Rover (R)
*419 - Line Rescue Unit (DC)
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