A2 ELLESMERE PORT

This picture taken in the yard at Ellesmere Port dates back to 1967.
[Copyright Ellesmere Port Pioneer and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F24 Pump Escape 371YMA
[Copyright picture ~ Chris Tunstall and reproduced with permission]

Dennis F38 BMA536B was seen at the New Brighton Tower Fire, 5 April 1969.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Formerly a Brewery Lorry, ERF Foam Tanker NKF470F was seen during a station open day.
[Copyright photograph ~ D. Carville and reproduced with permission.]

ERF Hydraulic Platform ~ JMB350G
(NP collection ~ courtesy Adey Allison)

KMA152L illustrates that ERFs were used for both pumping and special appliances.
[Copyright photograph Neil Green ~ courtesy Simon Rowley, FireFotos Archive.]

Dennis F49 Water Ladder XMB497M was one of the last appliances delivered before 1 April 1974.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F131 VTU433R was originally based at Widnes where it was used as an Emergency Tender.
It subseuqently moved here as a Chemical Incident Unit.
[Copyright picture ~ Chris Tunstall and reproduced with permission]

Dennis R61 DMB70S was seen in a very wet station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ Chris Tunstall and reproduced with permission]

Not quite an HPV in the usual sense, Dennis DMB70S was seen in 'later life'.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Jopson and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis Delta2 Foam Tender EFM561S was photographed after transfer from Warrington to Ellesmere Port.
[Copyright picture ~ Chris Tunstall and reproduced with permission]

 Dennis Delta2 Foam Tender EFM562S moved to Frodsham after the reallocation of EFM561S, but was seen here, 13 July 1986.
[Copyright pictures ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis RS133 A360VFM was seen at the rear of the station, 13 July 1986.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis RS133 SDM558V was also photographed on a very wet day.
[Copyright picture ~ Chris Tunstall and reproduced with permission]

Two pictures of J781HCA when used as a Special Incident Unit.
Currently used as a Damage Control Unit, another picture appears on the station Home Page ~ link below.
[Copyright photograph ~ W. Jopson and reproduced with permission.]

One of two such appliances allocated here, K622KMB was seen on the station forecourt, 27 August 2002.

Mercedes1124 K630KMB was seen at the Brigade Training School soon after coming out of front line service, 23 March 2004.





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