Burnley Civic Trust Heritage Image Collection

Fire and Police Services

The delivery of fire and police services are now the responsibility of County-wide organisations although both these services have, in the past, been delivered by Borough wide authorities. The images in this page cover both periods of responsibility and chart the changes that have taken place over the years.
You can also find more stories about the police and fire services on the Articles section of the website.
A Phoenix From The Ashes A Phoenix From The Ashes Bobbies Look At Past Bobbies Look At Past Bobbies Look At Past Bobbies Look At Past Last Of The Sessions Last Of The Sessions Last Of The Sessions Rover's blazing history Firemen Tested Firemen Tested Firemen Tested Firemen Tested Firemen geared for emergency Firemen geared for emergency Specially for mill fires .(2 of 2) Specially for mill fires (1 of 2) PC Retires After 25 Years Fireman's Long Service Award Rescue Bid PC Is Honoured Bring Out Your Bikes The County Borough of Burnley Police The old-style cop is back on his feet (3 of 3) The old-style cop is back on his feet (2 of 3) The old-style cop is back on his feet (1 of 3) Burnley's Police Squad Goes On Parade for 'Top Brass' Fire Service Gets The All Clear Fire Service Gets The All Clear Police Band Shows Technical Mastery Five Make Brave Rescue Attempt Praise For PC's Fire Brigade Presentation No Fires On 'Open Evening' But Still Plenty To See At The Station All Set For A Christmas Opening All Set For A Christmas Opening All Set For A Christmas Opening All Set For A Christmas Opening All Set For A Christmas Opening All Set For A Christmas Opening All Set For A Christmas Opening Force march out to a steady beat Force march out to a steady beat Force march out to a steady beat Canadian cop gets his helmet County Assistant Chief Constable Inspects F Division Firemen and Guests Dine at HQ A Good time to surrender Panda Fleet Will Help Fight Crime (3 of 5) Panda Fleet Will Help Fight Crime (2 of 5)
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