Shotts Community Fire Station

Located just off the main transport artery M8 Shotts Community Firestation is the furthest east station of the west service delivery area. It provides fire cover to Harthill, Fauldhouse, Salsburgh, Allanton and Newmains. The building is purpose built and is easily recognisable, look for the training tower. This Community Fire Station is operated by Scottish Fire and Rescue service personnel from the local community, there is 1 fire appliance and 12 firefighters. These firefighters either live and/or work in the communities they serve. The firefighters attend a vast range of emergency incidents as well as carrying out community safety visits to the local community.

A chance to meet some of these dedicated community firefighters and discuss their work. Sit in an operational fire engine and have a tour around the station. Community safety advice will also be provided. Please note: fire engines may be unavailable at times as this is a working station.