Amlwch

Amlwch
Bethesda Street
Amlwch
Anglesey
LL68 9AU
Tel:
01407 830332

Crewing Details:

Retained crew of - 1 Watch Manager, 2 Crew Managers and 11 Firefighters.

Geographical Area covered:

Amlwch and neighbouring parishes.
Furthest to the West - Llanfaethlu, furthest to the East - City Dulas, furthest to the North - Cemlyn / Wylfa Head, furthest to the South - Llanerchymedd.

Sites of Risk:

Parys Mountain (Old Copper Mine)
Great Lakes ( Chemical Plant )
Wylfa Nuclear Power Station
Rehau Plastics.

Memorable Calls:

Search & rescue of child fallen down mine shaft
Helicopter crashed into HV pylons at Rhoscoch
Rescue of cow from cliff ravine
Rescue of child from house fire
Octel plant Fire
Bromine gas cloud at Octel

Station History:

Amlwch receive around 150 calls year year.

Amlwch's first fire station was opened in 1948 and was located in a small building adjacent to the then " Royal Cinema". In 1954, the crew moved to the current premises.

A former Station Officer, namely Mr JC Davies received an MBE for his services to the Fire service.