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Essex County Fire & Rescue Service

News

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

  • Do not store fuel

    01-04-2012Do not store fuel

    Essex County Fire and Rescue Service has hit out at suggestions by Cabinet Minister Francis Maude that people should store petrol in their home or garages. Far from being the ‘sensible...

  • Firebike 2012

    30-03-2012Firebike 2012

    Essex County Fire and Rescue Service launched the fourth year of its successful FireBike Scheme on Friday March 30. The scheme sees operational firefighters who are all keen motorcycle riders and...

  • Dry Spell Could Spell Wild Fire Trouble

    30-03-2012Dry Spell Could Spell Wild Fire Trouble

    Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is urging people to take extra care in the current dry spell to help make sure that the county is not ravaged by field fires. The dry weather has left Essex...

  • Check Your Smoke Alalrm When You Change Your Clocks

    23-03-2012Check Your Smoke Alalrm When You Change Your Clocks

    Essex County Fire and Rescue Service are urging people to check their smoke alarm when they change their clocks this weekend. Smoke alarms play a vital role in protecting all households and...

  • Check Your Smoke Alarm When You Change Your Clock

    14-03-2012Check Your Smoke Alarm When You Change Your Clock

    Essex County Fire and Rescue Service are urging people to make sure they test their smoke alarms when they change their clocks on Sunday March 25. The start of British Summertime is also the...