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

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


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Galway City
- 2 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Emergency Tender
- 1 x Aerial Ladder Platform
- 1 x Technical/Water Rescue Unit
- 1 x Incident Command Unit
- 1 x Haz-Mat Unit
- 1 x Foam Tender
- 2 x Incident Support Unit
- 1 x Water Carrier
- 3 x Utility Vehicle
Athenry
- 2 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Ballinasloe
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Water Carrier
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Clifden
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Water Carrier
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Gort
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x On Site Coordination Unit
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Loughrea
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Emergency Tender
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Mountbellew
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Portumna
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
- 2 x Rescue Boats
Tuam
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Water Tender
- 1 x Water Carrier
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Inishmore
- 1 x Water Tender Ladder
- 1 x Utility Vehicle
Ranks
See also
- Cork City Fire Brigade
- Garda Síochána
- HSE National Ambulance Service
- List of fire departments
- Civil Defence Ireland
- Irish Coast Guard
References
- ^ "Fire Service Personnel". www.gov.ie. Government of Ireland. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ Galway County Council. "Fire Service Contact Details". www.galway.ie. Galway County Council. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "FIRE SERVICE". www.galwaycity.ie. Galway City Council. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ Fire Ireland. "Galway Fire and Rescue Service". www.fire-ireland.com/. Fire Ireland. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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