Penrith Community Fire & Ambulance Station

Penrith Fire Station | Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service | Penrith fire station is staffed by Regular and On-call Firefighters and houses two fire engines, one Prime Mover with Environmental Protection Unit (EPU), one Water Bowser (also used as a training vehicle) and one Enhanced Logistical Support vehicle (ELS). The station also provides cover to a large remote rural area covering approximately 37,500 hectares. Penrith is situated at the crossroads of the M6 and the A66 so deals with a number of road traffic collisions.They also attend agricultural fires such as barn fires and livestock rescues. The station's firefighters also receive specialist water rescue training.