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Twelve remarkable participants from across Essex celebrated the end of an unforgettable week at Maldon Fire Station - the culmination of a powerful and uplifting FireBreak course delivered in partnership with local Down syndrome charity, Extra 21.

 

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Halstead’s first Fire Cadets made history as they demonstrated outstanding leadership, teamwork and resilience at a Passing Out Parade supported by families and friends.

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Proud families applauded as Fire Cadets completed months of training with an outstanding display of firefighting skills, teamwork and confidence at their Passing Out Parade.

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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) is launching a new water safety campaign aimed at teenagers - created with the help of its own teenage cadets.

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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service was proud to host the 2025 AFSA Summer Conference in Colchester

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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is asking holidaymakers to do their part in helping prevent wildfires. 

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Ten new on-call firefighters have been welcomed into Essex County Fire and Rescue Service after completing their basic training course at Maldon Fire Station.

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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is excited to be opening its fire station doors throughout the year to welcome the community to its station open days.

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As the nation prepares to mark Armed Forces Day this Saturday (28 June), Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) is reflecting on the powerful personal journeys of firefighters who served in the military.

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Essex firefighters have expert extrication skills and are now award winners when it comes safely removing people who are trapped.

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Work to keep people safer across Essex has been celebrated at the Essex County Fire and Rescue Service annual People Awards 2025.

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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is proud to announce that Community Safety Officer Dr Muhammad Ahsan has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 for his outstanding contributions to inclusion, diversity, and community safety.

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