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An On-Call Fire Station within Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service. Making Derbyshire Safer Together. Twitter account not monitored 24/7. In Emergency dial 999

Ashbourne, England
Joined January 2019
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RIP sir. The second time we've said this in as many months.
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It's nice and busy down here @AshbourneStn @DerbyshireFRS at our car wash. If you need your car washing ready for the new school term, why not pop down before 3pm πŸš—πŸ§½πŸš’πŸ’¦
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Is you πŸš— dirty after all this 🌧 we've had recently?? If so, pop down to @AshbourneStn πŸš’ this Sunday (7th) to have it cleaned by your firefighters πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸš’πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸš’ Anytime between 11am - 3pm and we'll get it sparkling clean for you βœ¨οΈπŸ§½πŸ’¦
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@AshbourneStn πŸš’@DerbyshireFRS have attended a 🚜 on fire in fields near to Rocester this evening. Using 2 x BA πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸš’ and 2 x HRJ's πŸ’¦, fire was extinguished
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We've also had four brand new, shiny firefighters join us here @AshbourneStn during 2025, following the most recent training course @DerbyshireFRS and already they've all had a taste of life at the sharp end, responding to emergencies, helping keep our communities safe πŸš’πŸ”₯πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸš’
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So, its been awhile since we've posted on Twitter here @AshbourneStn and it has certainly been a busy year so far, with a range of different incident types attended - RTCs, vehicle fires, field fires to name a few. Stay tuned for more updates and further details @DerbyshireFire
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.......aaaaand still more - @AshbourneStn have assisted @StaffsFire with a fire in an extraction unit in a factory this evening, with @StaffsFire using 4 x BA, 1 x HRJ and small gear to extinguish #oneteam #crossboarder πŸš’πŸš’πŸš’
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With Storm Bert crossing the county over the last day or, @AshbourneStn have been busy with a chimney fire last night, a fire alarm early this morning and then a water rescue from Tissington Ford late morning. Take care out there in this weather, and stay away from open water! πŸš’
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Early start for @AshbourneStn and @FireWirksworth this morning, attending a car fire in Kirk Ireton. Unfortunately the car was beyond repair, however quick action by firefighters wearing BA stopped the fire spreading to a fence and adjoining property #hereforyou #teamDFRS πŸ”₯πŸ’¦πŸš’
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The water carrier from @AshbourneStn has attended this morning, and remain on scene supplying water for the incident πŸš’πŸ’¦πŸ”₯
Firefighters remain in attendance this morning alongside colleagues from @DerbysPolice. Please keep windows and doors closed if you see or smell smoke and please avoid the area.
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Including @AshbourneStn who were supported by @FireWirksworth to ensure a property was safe on Derby Road, Ashbourne following reports of a lightning strike on the roof. Thankfully no one was injured and the scene was left safe β›ˆοΈπŸš’
Replying to @DerbyshireFRS
Firefighters and control operators deal with the impact of several lightning ⚑️ strikes in Derbyshire. Read more: derbys-fire.gov.uk/news/news…
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A busy night as firefighters & 999 control operators deal with the impact of a severe storm in Derbyshire Read more by following the πŸ”— in the comments below. ⬇️
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⬇️ Including here at @AshbourneStn πŸ“Ÿ πŸš’ If you're interested in helping your community and making that difference, visit the below link.......we need you to join our team of firefighters, emergency drivers, incident commanders!! 🫡 #firefighter #community #team
We're recruiting on-call firefighters at stations across #Derbyshire❗ πŸ‘©β€πŸš’πŸ‘¨β€πŸš’ Join #TeamDFRS and make a difference in your local community. Visit our website for more information and to apply today ➑ ow.ly/Xqcy50TrxZ0 #ItStartsWithYou
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@AshbourneStn have attended a barn fire πŸ”₯ in Newhaven today with our appliance πŸš’ and water carrier πŸš’, along with @BuxtonFire @BuxtonOn @MatlockFireStn and @BakewellFire Fire currently still burning under control and will be doing for some time.
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@AshbourneStn are here too πŸ”₯with our workhorse, the water carrier......and have been since 14:00hrs! Ferrying water from local hydrants with our sister carrier from @ClayCrossFire #oneteam πŸš’πŸš’
Incident update 16.00 hours - Chesterfield Road, #Shirland The incident has now been scaled down to five fire engines and two water carriers. Please continue to keep windows and doors closed in the local area. Fire crews are expected to remain on scene into the evening.
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Today @AshbourneStn attended an electrical substation on a pylon pole, which had shorted, causing sparks, setting fire to the field below. Crews assessed the scene and awaited the arrival of @nationalgrid
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Earlier today @AshbourneStn attended a caravan πŸ”₯ near Knockerdown. Using BA and HRJ's, crews extinguished the fire and made the scene safe. Thankfully no one was injured. Please ensure you have working smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms in your caravan!
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Today @AshbourneStn have attended a three vehicle RTC in Muggington Lane End, assisted by @FireKingsway @AscotFire and @NottmRoadFS thankfully no one was seriously injured with @EMASNHSTrust also in attendance. Incident left with @DerbysPolice πŸš’ πŸš‘ πŸš“
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Think jumping into cold water is a good way to cool off on a hot day? Think again! Even in warm weather, open water remains very cold and cold water shock is a real danger ⚠ Parents, ahead of the school holidays please teach your children how to #FloatToLive 🌊
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