Written Question · S7W-00755 · Session 7
Further to the answer to question S7W-00001 by Neil Gray on 28 May 2026, whether it will provide the names of the SFRS Retained fire statio…
The question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S7W-00001 by Neil Gray on 28 May 2026, whether it will provide the names of the SFRS Retained fire stations that have had a first pumping appliance unavailable for 50% of the time or more, in each of the last five years.
The answer
SFRS Retained fire stations that have had a first pumping appliance available for less than 50% of the time since 2021*Station2021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26Additional InformationAberfeldy ? Aberfoyle???? Abington ?? Acharacle?? ? Achiltibuie????? Alloa ???This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Applecross ?? Ayr ?This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Balfron ?? Bathgate ?This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Bettyhill????? Bixter????? Bonar Bridge????? Bo'ness ?? This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Bressay ???? Broadford ? ? Callander ? Cannich????? Colmonell? ? Coupar Angus ??? Crianlarich?????Dormant fire station that is one of the stations under consideration of the Service Delivery Review.Cullen ?? Dalmellington ? ? Dalry????? Denny?? Dufftown ? Dunblane ? Dunkeld ??? Dunvegan ? Eday ?? Eyemouth ??? Fair Isle? Falkirk?????This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Fetlar?????Dormant fire station that is one of the stations under consideration of the Service Delivery Review.Garelochhead????? Glenelg ? Helensburgh ?? This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Hoy? John O Groats ? Kilbirnie? ? Kilchoan????? Kinlochewe ?? Kinross ?? Lanark ???This station also operates an appliance crewed by full-time (wholetime) firefighters.Lesmahagow? ??? Linlithgow ??? Lochaline??? Lochcarron ? Lochinver????? Lochmaddy?? ?? Mallaig ?? Mauchline ? Muirkirk ???? New Cumnock ?? North Berwick????? Scalloway ?? Scourie????? Shotts ???? Skelmorlie?? ? Slamannan ??? South Queensferry????? St. Monans ?? Staffin????? Strathaven????? Tongue????? Tranent ? Tyndrum ?? Uig??? Valtos ??? West Calder????? Total3136464549 *Please note that the total number of fire appliances/stations increased in 2023-24 due to the transition from a legacy system, data from affected appliances is unavailable prior to this.It should also be noted that there are an additional six on-call stations—Colintraive, Corriecravie, Kerrera, Nethybridge, Ratagan, and Muck—that are not currently included in SFRS administrative systems as they are dormant.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S7W-00755 by reference.