BOOTLE C.B.

Bootle (near Liverpool) was absorbed into the newly formed Merseyside Fire Brigade from 1st April 1974.

The old Fire Station on Strand Road, Bootle seen in February 2007.
[Copyright picture ~ M. Smith and reproduced with permission.]

The Bootle Sub-Station was based on Park Lane, not far from the present Merseyside Headquarters.
[Copyright picture ~ N. Glover and reproduced with permission.]

Former Bootle Dennis F26 AEM985 was seen when in the reserve fleet.
[From the A. Daley collection and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis EM5512 was seen in St. Helens in 1976.

Commer QX EM6681 was seen at the front of the old Bootle Fire Station.
[Copyright picture ~ Pete Ashley and reproduce with permission.]

Bootle '3' Dennis F26 EM8536 seen at Strand Road.
[Copyright picture ~ Pete Ashley and reproduce with permission.]

Bootle Emergency Tender KEM475K was seen at the Fire Exhibition at Harrogate in 1971.
[Copyright picture ~ Ian Moore and rerpoduced with permission.]

C5 BOOTLE
[aka STRAND ROAD]

Dennis F119 'Orbitor'  HEM698H began life with Bootle County Borough
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F49 ~ LEM166K
[Copyright photograph ~ D. Carville and reproduced with permission.]

ERF LFY462R formerly based at Bootle was seen at a major blazed alongside TCM167L the ex Birkenhead E.T.
[Copyright picture ~ Andy Daley and reproduced with permission.]

BOOTLE/NETHERTON
[aka BUCKLEY HILL]

After the batch of ERFs, Merseyside returned to Dennis in 1977/78 as exemplified by NHF289S
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis RS DWM614Y was seen at the front of the station.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dodge E495UKF was possibly in the reserve fleet when this picture was taken.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis SS H937JKD was seen at the station, 15 April 2004.

Dennis SS K858NEM was also seen at the station, 15 April 2004.

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