History
- Fist formed its fire service in 1937
- Cap badge was introduced on 31/03/1954
- Manchester Airport fire service introduced visor helmets on 20/02/1957
- Manchester Airport fire service introduced UHF radios on 20/03/1973
- Southern station open in February 2001
- Attended 679 incidents from 07/06/02 - 31/05/03
- 2008 - won award for top fir training
- 2010 - - won award for top fir training
- 2010 became category 10 operation
