Fire fighting and rescue services
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MF&RS) has 26 community fire stations providing emergency cover to a population of more than 1.4 million residents. It also attends non-fire emergencies such as road traffic collisions and has the UK's first full-time dedicated urban search and rescue team, who are highly trained in specialist skills, including highline rope rescue, extrications from road traffic collisions, swift water rescue and urban search and rescue.
The vision of MF&RS is to make Merseyside a safer community. It is a world leader in community fire safety and its pioneering initiative offering free Home Fire Safety Checks and smoke alarms to every resident is now being introduced by Fire Services across the country.
Contacting Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service:
Emergency number: 999
This number is to be used for emergencies only.
Post
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service
Headquarters
Bridle Road
Bootle
L30 4YD
Telephone
0151 296 4000
Or to make an appointment for a free Home Fire Safety Check call 0800 731 5958
Fax
0151 296 4333
Website
www.merseyfire.gov.uk