Our ref: FOI 23 38

Good Morning Sumanjit,

Thank you for your request for information in relation to our current blue
light fleet.

We received your request on 23^rd  March 2023 and we are dealing with it
under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. We will supply you
with our findings as soon as possible, on or before 24^th  April 2023.

If you have any queries regarding this request, please contact me
directly, quoting the reference number above.

Kind regards

Deborah Lowe

Information Governance Officer

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service

Five Rivers Health & Wellbeing Centre

Hulse Road | Salisbury | SP1 3NR

01722 691315

dwfire.org.uk

@DWFireRescue

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Our ref: FOI 23 38

Good Morning,

Further to your request of 23^rd March 2023, which we have treated as a
Freedom of Information request, please find below our response to the
information that you requested.

Query:

Could you please send me the below details or your current Blue light
fleet (inc Motorbikes) for market research -

-Model Year
-The Vehicle Make & Model
-Type of Vehicle (Example-Saloon, Wagon etc)
-The Role of the Vehicle (Including Armed Response Unit)
-The Year the Vehicle was Commissioned 

Response:

A copy of our current fleet list is publicly available. Under the terms of
the Act, a request for information can be refused where one or more
exemptions listed in the Act apply. In this case we are claiming the
following exemptions to the information that you have requested: 

“Information accessible by other means” in Section 21 of the Act. The
information requested can be found using the following link:

 [1]https://www.dwfire.org.uk/about-us/acces...,
within the “Our land, premises and fleet” section. 

The spreadsheet can be downloaded and filtered  in the following ways to
obtain the information:

• Model Year = Reg Date
• Vehicle Make & Model = Chassis Manufacturer
• Type of Vehicle = Description

• Blue light vehicles can be identified by the Description and filtered.
• Date Commission = Reg Date

I trust this answers your queries, however if you are unhappy with the
service you have received in relation to your request and wish to make a
complaint or request a review of the decision, you should write to the
Information Governance Team, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service,
Five Rivers Health and Wellbeing Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury,
Wiltshire SP1 3NR within 40 working days of receipt of the original
decision. Alternatively you can
email [2][email address].

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint or review, you
may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a
decision. Generally the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have
exhausted the complaints procedure at the Fire Authority. The ICO can be
contacted at:

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

0303 123 1113

[3]www.ico.gov.uk

Yours sincerely,

Deborah Lowe

Information Governance Officer

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service

Five Rivers Health & Wellbeing Centre

Hulse Road | Salisbury | SP1 3NR

01722 691315

dwfire.org.uk

@DWFireRescue

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expressed in this communication may not be official policy. Whilst every
effort is made to carefully choose websites that we may provide links to,
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service cannot guarantee the standards
of these sites. Virus Disclaimer: Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue
Service takes all reasonable steps to ensure electronic communications are
protected from virus infection but cannot accept any liability for any
loss or damage sustained as a result of software viruses. Intended
recipients are responsible for carrying out virus checking as is necessary
before opening any attachments.

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