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<html> <head> <meta name="description" content="The History of Scottish Fire Brigades"> <meta name="keywords" content="glenrothes, fire station, history"> <title>Glenrothes</title> </head> <body> <font SIZE="5"><b> <p ALIGN="CENTER">N03 GLENROTHES</b></font><font SIZE="2"></p> <p>2 Pump 1 Water Rescue Unit Wholetime</font><b></p> <p ALIGN="CENTER">Stations</b><font SIZE="2"></p> <p>12/3/1974 Huntsmans Road, GLENROTHES. KY7 6RA <a href="Photos/A2-1.htm">Photo</a></p> <p></font></p> <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b>Firemasters</b><font SIZE="2"></p> <p> </p> <p></font><b> </p> <p ALIGN="CENTER">Appliances</b><font SIZE="2"></p> <p> </p> <table border="1" width="615" bordercolor="#FFFFFF" bordercolorlight="#FFFFFF"> <tr> </font><td width="76"> </td> <td width="112"><font SIZE="2">MFG298G</font></td> <td width="324"><font SIZE="2">Bedford TKEL/HCB Angus</font></td> <td width="79"><font SIZE="2">ET</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="76"> </td> <td width="112"><font SIZE="2">NFG249H</font></td> <td width="324"><font SIZE="2">Bedford TKEL/HCB Angus/Simon SS50 </font></td> <td width="79"><font SIZE="2">WrT/HP</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="76"><font SIZE="2">1973</font></td> <td width="112"><font SIZE="2">VSP783L </font></td> <td width="324"><font SIZE="2">Dodge K850/HCB Angus</font></td> <td width="79"><font SIZE="2">WrL</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <table border="1" width="388" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" bordercolor="#FFFFFF"> <tr> </font><td width="74"><font size="2"> </font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">First</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">Second</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2">Water Rescue Unit</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">1990</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">VFS111Y</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">C104VSC</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">1992</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">H81NSX</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">H82NSX</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">1997</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">N574ASX</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">N575ASX</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">1998</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">N574ASX</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">R512AMS</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2001</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">R512AMS</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">G33HSC</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2002</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">R512AMS</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">SK02SRV</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2003</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">SK03AHJ</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">SK02SRV</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2007</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">SK03AHJ</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">SN56CVM</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2"> </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2010</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">SK03AHJ</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">SN56CVM</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2">SM06DLU</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2012</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">SF12KRX</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">SN56CVM</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2">SM06DLU</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2016</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">KN64RVT</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">KN64RVK</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2">SM06DLU</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">2020 Feb</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">SF19ODT</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2">SF19ODK</font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2">SV66HFN</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="74"><font size="2">4/9/2023</font></td> <td width="111"><font size="2">SF19ODK</font></td> <td width="102"><font size="2"> </font></td> <td width="185"><font size="2">SV66HFN</font></td> </tr> </table> <font SIZE="2"> <p>4/9/2023 Glenrothe's 2nd appliance was removed as part of the budget cuts removing 2nd or 3rd appliances from 10 stations in Scotland.</p> <p> </p> </font> <table border="1" width="467" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" bordercolor="#FFFFFF"> <tr> <td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">VFS111Y</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Dodge G13c/HCB Angus</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrLR</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">C104VSC</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Dodge G13c/Fulton and Wylie</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrT</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">G33HSC</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Alexander</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">H81NSX</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Alexander</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrLR</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">H82NSX</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Alexander</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrLR</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">N574ASX</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Alexander</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL (RTA damage)</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">N575ASX</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Alexander</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">R512AMS</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">SK02SRV</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6-14/Angloco</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">SK03AHJ</font></td> <td width="236"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Volvo FL6H/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL/R</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">SM06DLU</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Ford Transit LWB/FFRS</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WRU</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">SN56CVM</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Volvo FL6H 220/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2">WrL/R</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font size="2">SF12KRX</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Volvo FLL/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font size="2">WrL</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font size="2">KN64RVK</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Volvo FL/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font size="2">RPL</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font size="2">KN64RVT</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Volvo FL/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font size="2">RPL</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font size="2">SV66HFN</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Mercedes Sprinter 4x4/CSS</font></td> <td width="138"><font size="2">WRU</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font size="2">SF19ODK</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Scania P280/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font size="2">RPL</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="75"><font size="2">SF19ODT</font></td> <td width="236"><font size="2">Scania P280/Emergency One</font></td> <td width="138"><font size="2">RPL</font></td> </tr> </table> <p><b> </p> <p ALIGN="CENTER">Brigades</b><font SIZE="2"></p> <table border="1" width="380" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" bordercolor="#FFFFFF"> <tr> </font><td width="76"><font SIZE="2">1974 to 1975</font></td> <td width="292"><font SIZE="2">Fife Fire Brigade</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> </font><td width="76"><font SIZE="2">1975 to 1985</font></td> <td width="292"><font SIZE="2">Fife Fire Brigade</font></td> <font SIZE="2"> </tr> <tr> <td width="98"><font SIZE="2">1985 to 31/3/2013</font></td> <td width="212"><font SIZE="2">Fife Fire and Rescue Service</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="98"><font size="2">1/4/2013 to</font></td> <td width="212"><font size="2">Scottish Fire and Rescue Service</font></td> </tr> </font> </table> <p><b> </p> <p ALIGN="CENTER">Notes</b><font SIZE="2"></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">The station replaced the Retained Station at Markinch which closed in 1973.</p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Glenrothes had a call sign of A2 in Fife Fire and Rescue Service, this was changed to N03, the new National Call Sign, when Thornton Control closed on 30/3/2016.</p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> <p ALIGN="center"><b> Establishment 2000</b></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse" bordercolor="#FFFFFF" width="790" id="AutoNumber1"> <tr> <td width="110"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="418"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font SIZE="2">Equipment</font></p> </td> <td width="258"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font SIZE="2">Wholetime</font></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="418"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font size="2">2 Water Tender Ladders</font></p> </td> <td width="258"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font SIZE="2">4 Station Officers</font></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="418"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="258"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font SIZE="2">4 Sub Officers</font></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="418"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="258"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font size="2">8 Leading Firefighters</font></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="418"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> </p> </td> <td width="258"> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font size="2">36 Firefighters</font></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">The Staff are split over four watches (Red, Blue, Green and White) working 2 days, 2 nights and 4 days off.<br> Water Tenders are normally manned 5 and 4.</p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> 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