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A brief glimpse of life in Sligo Fire Brigade, past and present. Sligo County is serviced by 4 fire stations.

Ballymote, Enniscrone, Tubbercurry and Sligo City/ Borough covering a population of over 65,000 and responding to over 1000 calls per annum. Sligo City/ Borough unit is the largest and busiest attending 650 calls per annum. Sligo has 24 firefighters working 24/7 x 7 days on and 24/7 x 7 days off. Sligo is designated a gateway city and earmarked for investment and development, and has a port, airport, rail network and busy road infrastructure in its fire ground, among various large industrial, commerial and residential developments. SO11 (Sierra Oscar one-one) fleet includes 2 Pumps (Scania's, Alpha 1 & 2), 1 Emergency Tender (Scania, Bravo 1), 1 Aerial Platform (Scania, Echo 1), 1 4x4 (Toyota Landcruiser, Juliet 1), 1 van (Fiat Cargo, Mike 1), 1 Chemical Incident Unit (Mercedes, Golf 1), 1 Water tanker (Volvo, Kilo 1), 2 Reserve Pumps (Mercedes, Alpha 3 & 4).

29/10/2026

Happy International Control Room Week to the team at West Regional Communications Centre. Based in Castlebar and operating 24/7/365, the Emergency Control Operators are always ready to answer the call.
WRCC manages the receipt of emergency calls and the dispatch of Fire Service resources across 53 Fire Stations in Connaught and Donegal, ensuring communities remain protected around the clock.
WRCC are a vital part of our fire service team. Sligo Fire Service wish to express our thanks for their continued support and professionalism 👏

31/08/2026

🚒🔥 A HUGE THANK YOU FROM ALL AT SLIGO FIRE STATION! 🔥🚒

Our Open Day was a massive success, and it simply wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible support from so many people and businesses.

A huge thank you to:

Anna Fashion & Lifestyle
Cannings Spar
Cawleys Commercials
Centra Filans
EJ Menswear
Embassy Rooms
GG's Food Truck
Gerard's Ice Cream
Harvey Norman
John Kent Sports & Trophies
Kate's Kitchen
Kloud 9 Dogz
Londis McCranns
Ocean FM
Mountain Warehouse
Mullins 24 Hour
Penneys Sligo
Restore Health & Injury Clinic
Replica Trophies Ireland
Riverside Hotel
R.O.M.
Sligo County Council
Sligo Entertainment and Activities
Sligo Park Hotel
Surlis SuperValu Tubbercurry
Tesco Sligo
Wards Pharmacy

Without you all, this simply wouldn’t have been such a huge success. Your generosity and support helped make the day extra special, and we’re incredibly grateful! ❤️🚒

And of course, a special thank you to every single person who came along on the day. We hope you all had as much fun as we did!

Make sure to tell your friends and family to give our page a follow so you don’t miss out on the next one! 🔥🚒

Thank you all from everyone at Sligo Fire Station!

28/08/2026

Winner winner. You can pick up your Coffee Machine from Sligo Fire Station. Maybe pick up tomorrow for our Open Day 😊. Thanks to you all for entering, if ye didn't win today you could try again tomorrow at our raffle. Well done.

28/08/2026

🚨🔥COMPETITION TIME - LAST CHANCE🔥🚨

TO ENTER SIMPLY :

-FOLLOW THIS PAGE
-Like this post
-Tag 3 friends

24/08/2026

🚨🔥 COMPETITION TIME! 🔥🚨

☕ WIN A €400 COFFEE MACHINE! ☕

Fancy upgrading your morning brew? We’ve got a €400 coffee machine up for grabs! 👀🔥

TO ENTER:
👍 Like this post
📲 Follow our page
🔥 Tag 3 friends who needs their coffee fix!

Winner will be announced on Friday.

Best of luck everyone! ☕🔥🚒

24/08/2026

19/08/2026

At Sligo Fire Service we were delighted to welcome two special visitors to Sligo Fire Station Jake and Ruby Donlon who thoroughly enjoyed their visit.
If you would like to visit your local fire station this Saturday 22nd August Ballymote Fire Station are holding an open day and we welcome the communities we serve to attend.
If you can't make Saturday, Sligo Fire Station are holding a Station open day Saturday 29th August. Again we welcome our communities to call in and see at first hand how your fire service delivers a vital service.
Enniscrone Fire Station recently held their open day and it proved a great success for the local community. Well done Enniscrone 👏

12/08/2026

Sligo Fire Service are hosting a Fire Station Open Day at Ballymote Fire Station Saturday 22nd August 2026 from 10am - 4pm 🚒

There will be a chance to:
🔴See live action road traffic collision rescue demonstrations
🔴See a chip pan fire demonstration
🔴Explore the fleet
🔴Meet your local firefighters

All visitors are welcome to see the services our local firefighters provide to our communities.

𝐀𝐧𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 ?
Learn exactly how to apply and find out if you meet the requirements to become a firefighter.

We hope to see you there!

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21/07/2026

Enniscrone Fire Station will be holding a Station Open Day this Saturday 25th July. We would like to welcome visitors to see the services provided to our communities that we serve. Bring your families along to enjoy the day and meet your local firefighters.

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St. Anne's Place
Sligo

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