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News

Find out what's happening at ECFRS. Here is a selection of our latest news bulletins.

  • Tops for tea and sympathy

    14-07-2009Tops for tea and sympathy

    Just weeks after receiving top marks from Government auditors for its operational efficiency, Essex crews have been given another plaudit. Independent researchers say that when it...

  • 14-07-2009Essex can't ignore realities of real life, says Chairman

    Essex Fire Authority Chairman Anthony Hedley says he is “extremely saddened and disappointed” that the FBU has turned its back on talks in favour of a ballot for industrial action....

  • Barbeque Fire Safety

    02-07-2009Barbeque Fire Safety

    With summer now in full swing and this weekend set to be a real scorcher Essex County Fire and Rescue Service are warning people to make sure that they barbeque safely. Senior Divisional Officer...

  • National Diversity Award for Martin

    13-05-2009National Diversity Award for Martin

    Community Safety Officer Martin Trevillion has received a national Equality and Diversity Award recognising the work he has done with travellers and gypsies living in Basildon and creating a youth...

  • ECFRS Signs up to the Nottingham Decleration

    05-05-2009ECFRS Signs up to the Nottingham Decleration

    Essex County Fire and Rescue Service have signed up to the Nottingham Declaration which commits the Service to reducing the impact it has on climate change. The Declaration recognises the central...