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Community Response

Incident Types

Fires

One Fire Engine (One Pump)
Car fire
Chimneys
Grass
Bin
Rubbish
Tree
Hedge
Fence
Heath and woodland
Two Fire Engines (Two Pump)
Building fires:
Many fire types attract more than two fire engines as an initial response, such as:
Aircraft fires
Thatched roofs
High rise buildings
Ships
Hospitals, etc
House
Flat
Bungalow
Office
Factory
Shed
Chimney fire (at thatched roof dwelling)
Vehicles:
Lorry
Bus or coach
Other fires:
Barn
Hay or straw rick