HAWKESFIRE

J&RA Hawkes & Sons trading as HAWKESFIRE was formed in 1974 offering sales and servicing to airports, industrial and municipal fire brigades.
We are a family managed business delivering servicing and repairs from a single hose to the largest fire-fighting appliances, equipment and ambulances.

We are agents for Angus Fire Ltd and SIDES. We also supply a large range of fire equipment, BA trailers and training pods, ambulances and fire appliances.

News

Hawkes Fire - Angus Fire supply emergency foam to chemical incident. - 08/03/2010

Hawkes fire & Angus Fire supplied foam stocks to a Chemical release in the Humber. Hawkes fire operated the Angus emergency Foam system to supply much needed foam for a chemical incident on the Humber. We shipped emergency stocks of Angus Tridol foam t
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Four people suffer chemical burns after a plume of toxic gas leaks from chemical plant - 08/03/2010

Four people were taken to hospital with chemical burns today after a cloud of toxic gas escaped from a chemical plant. The casualties also suffered toxic inhalation after titanium tetrachloride fumes escaped from the Cristal Global site near Grimsby on t
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Amtrak train hits fire engine parked on tracks - 08/03/2010

Amtrak train hit Detroit fire engine parked on tracks; fire-fighter injured A Chicago-bound Amtrak train with at least 76 people aboard struck a fire truck Monday that was stopped on the tracks in southwest Detroit, causing minor injuries to several pe
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