Galway Fire and Rescue Service
Seirbhís Dóiteáin agus Tarrthála na Gaillimhe
Operational area
Country Ireland
County Galway
Agency overview
Employees148 (2015)[1]
Facilities and equipment
Stations11
Engines30
Platforms1

The Galway Fire and Rescue Service Irish: Seirbhís Dóiteáin agus Tarrthála na Gaillimhe is the local authority fire and rescue service for County Galway, in Ireland. It is a branch of the Galway County Council.[2] The service's headquarters is in Galway City Fire Station, with all Senior Fire Officers based there.[3]

Fire stations

County Galway

There are currently 11 fire stations in Galway, there are ten retained stations, while the Galway City Station is a Wholetime station. There are stations in Galway City and the towns of Athenry, Ballinasloe, Clifden, Gort, Kilronan, Loughrea, Mountbellew, Portumna, and Tuam.

Appliances and equipment by station

Galway City Fire Station
Fire appliances in Galway City Fire Station

Source:[4]

Galway City

Athenry

Ballinasloe

Clifden

Gort

Loughrea

Mountbellew

Portumna

Tuam

Inishmore

Ranks

Main article: List of comparative firefighting ranks § Ireland

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fire Service Personnel". www.gov.ie. Government of Ireland. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ Galway County Council. "Fire Service Contact Details". www.galway.ie. Galway County Council. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. ^ "FIRE SERVICE". www.galwaycity.ie. Galway City Council. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. ^ Fire Ireland. "Galway Fire and Rescue Service". www.fire-ireland.com/. Fire Ireland. Retrieved 28 April 2023.