D42/S23 OFFERTON
[PREVIOUSLY ~ HAZEL GROVE]

Hazel Grove Fire Station on Davenport Road belonged to Cheshire County.
It was demolished soon after it merged with the Stockport C.B. station at Offerton just prior to amalgamation in 1974.
[Many thanks to all who have helped correctly identify this picture ~ your help is very much appreciated.]
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

ERF UDB675J and Commer EDB999C were seen the day Offerton Fire Station opened, 11 August 1972.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced withn permission.]

Although in the reserve fleet when this picutre was taken, F8 WLG77 was originally based at Hazel Grove.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F38 MTU318H from Hazel Grove was seen at an incident on London Road, Poynton, 1 May 1972.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

Kerbell bodied ERF YJA956L was seen on the A6 at Longsight.
[Copyright picture ~ Alastair Collins collection via Peter Williams.]

Ford D1617 OVU851R was seen in front of the station.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside and reproduced with permission.]

Dodge Emergency Tender WBA546S before the days of ESTs.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside and reproduced with permission.]

Dodge G13TC F63ENB was seen on the station forecourt.
[Copyright photograph Iain Kitchen and reproduced with permission.]

 EST L978ENC or L980ENC showed GMC999 at an exhibiton.
[Copyright picture ~ K. F. Reid MBE and reproduced with permission.]

Leyland Daf EST L980ENC was seen on the station forecourt in the days when the station was known as Lisburne Lane
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo FL6 N652YNC at a 13 pump fire on Mottram Moors, 14 April 2003.

Volvo FLH MV53EXP was seen in the station yard, 15 September 2012.

 Volvo PN05EHJ was seen at a large fire at the Christie Hospital in Withington, 26 April 2017.

Volvo PO11AVG was seen arriving for relief duties at a 16 pump fire near Bolton, 17 August 2023.

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