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Fire Service Area
In England there is one fire service in each of the former metropolitan counties and Greater London, and also one in each of the non-metropolitan counties existing before the Local Government Reorganisation in the mid-1990s.
In Wales there are 3 fire services (North; Mid and West; South), each covering a number of unitary authorities.
In Scotland there are 8 fire services, each based on one or more council areas (and reflecting the local government regions existing before 1996).
There is one fire service for Northern Ireland.
UK Fire Service website: List of local fire services.

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