Find out what's happening at ECFRS. Here is a selection of our latest news bulletins.
30-03-2010Firebike 2010 Launched
FireBike has re-launched for this years motorcycle season featuring as one of its two bikes the fastest production motorbike on the roads today – the BMW S1000RR. Essex County Fire and...
24-03-2010Down Syndrome Firebreak gets National Recognition
ECFRS Youth Engagement Team have been named runner-up in the Fire Service Equality and Diversity Awards for their pioneering work with Down’s Syndrome youngsters. The team held the...
03-03-2010No Smoking Day - Put It Out Right Out
Smoking is one of the most prevalent causes of fires in the home. Smokers home’s are 35% more likely to have a fire than a no smoking household. Between 2000 and 2005 there were on average 132...
16-02-2010Council Tax
Essex Fire Authority members voted through a 2.7 per cent council tax increase at County Hall last week. The cost of providing ECFRS services in 2010/11 will be £75.027 million. To raise...
15-02-2010St George's Day Car Wash
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service are planning to mark St George’s Day with a special service wide car wash which will raise money for charity. The scheme is the brainchild of DCFO Gordon...
