Lifeboat Station : Blackpool
Main Contact Details
Central Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire
FY1 5JA
Telephone
01253 620424
- Explore this station
Station Information
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- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
- Discover stations are normally open during the summer months
- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Keith Horrocks
Telephone
01253 620424
07980 950246
Station Opening Times
10am - 4pm daily
Shop
Easter - November 10am - 4pm daily Tel: 01253 290816
Accessibility
Disabled access
About this station
Blackpool lifeboat station is one of only two lifeboat stations that have three inshore lifeboats - an Atlantic 75 and two D class lifeboats. The lifeboat crews have been presented with 11 awards for gallantry during its 141-year history.
Recent launches in the north (BST)
06/10/2008
Humber - 16:1606/10/2008
Lytham St Annes - 09:2705/10/2008
Tynemouth - 18:03
Last Launch
25/09/2008
RNLI runners turn out for Great North Run
06/10/2008
By: Alison Levett
Around 250 runners joined Team RNLI at the BUPA Great North Run yesterday (5 October), the world's biggest half-marathon.
New Tynemouth lifeboat named
02/10/2008
By: Adrian Don
Tynemouth's new D class lifeboat Mark Noble was officially named on 28 September, in memory of the brother of the donor whose generosity paid for the vessel.
Swimmer saved by Blackpool crew
15/09/2008
By: Paul Parton
Blackpool lifeboat crew saved a woman on Saturday evening, 13 September, after she got into difficulty while swimming.
Flood Rescue team in Morpeth
08/09/2008
By: Alison Levett
A team of 21 RNLI crew members worked tirelessly for 15 hours through Saturday night and Sunday morning to rescue people from flooded homes in Morpeth, Northumberland.
Busy day for Seahouses
06/08/2008
By: Ian Clayton
Humber Coastguard paged Seahouses lifeboat station last night after reports of two people trapped on Holy Island causeway.