Find out what's happening at ECFRS. Here is a selection of our latest news bulletins.
07-12-2009FBU should listen to our firefighters, says CFO
Chief Fire Officer David Johnson has reacted angrily to the Fire Brigades Union’s latest announcement that it is to escalate industrial action from today (Monday). He says the three-month...
03-12-2009Christmas Fire Safety
As well as being a time for giving and celebration Christmas is also the time of year when people are most likely to suffer a devastating fire in their home. It is a little known fact that the...
02-12-2009Rayleigh Weir Officially Opened
Rayleigh Weir Fire Station was officially opened on December 1 by Essex County Council Chairman Cllr Elizabeth Hart and High Sheriff of Essex Rupert Gosling. The new £4.5 million fire...
01-12-2009Beware of Cold Callers
Fire officers are warning residents to be on the lookout for cold callers offering to sell smoke detectors and other safety and security equipment. The cold callers are targeting the elderly,...
30-11-2009FBU pulls out of talks
Despite repeated public proclamations about its eagerness to settle an ongoing industrial dispute, the Fire Brigades Union has cancelled a meeting planned with managemen today without...
