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Volvo + Vauxhall, Station 26 Emsworth
This is Hampshire fire and rescues station 26 Emsworth. The crew are seen reversing the Volvo appliance into the very tight bay. As is usual this requires a short holding up of the traffic and the crew folding the mirrors in to get through the archway. This station was built in 1900 by the Emsworth Rural District Council and is now still leased to Hampshire Fire and Rescue.The right of the building serves as the fire station and the left is the village museum. To the right of the building you can see the stations Vauxhall co responder car a scheme run by HFRS and South Central Ambulance Service. Emsworth are on twitter as @Emsworth26 .
This is Hampshire fire and rescues station 26 Emsworth. The crew are seen reversing the Volvo appliance into the very tight bay. As is usual this requires a short holding up of the traffic and the crew folding the mirrors in to get through the archway. This station was built in 1900 by the Emsworth Rural District Council and is now still leased to Hampshire Fire and Rescue.The right of the building serves as the fire station and the left is the village museum. To the right of the building you can see the stations Vauxhall co responder car a scheme run by HFRS and South Central Ambulance Service. Emsworth are on twitter as @Emsworth26 .
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Added by Rob Johnson on 02 September 2017.