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Sensory smoke alarm fitted by fire service saves women’s life in Rochford
An Essex resident recently escaped a potential disaster all thanks to sensory smoke alarms fitted by Essex County Fire and Rescue Service.
Five new firefighters welcomed into fire service
Five new on-call firefighters have been welcomed into Essex County Fire and Rescue Service after completing their basic training course at Maldon Fire Station this week.
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service almost closes its Gender Pay Gap
A newly published report has shown that Essex County Fire and Rescue Service’s gender pay gap has almost closed over the last year.
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service launches campaign to cut false alarms
Around 2500 unnecessary blue light journeys were made by the fire service last year.
Latest fire service inspection report published
Inspectors have found ECFRS is improving the way it keeps people safe.
Fire Service urge homeowners: Replace smoke alarms every 10 years
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service has issued a crucial reminder to homeowners to replace their smoke alarms every 10 years, regardless of their power source.
Fire Service welcomes six new firefighters
Six new on-call firefighters have been welcomed into Essex County Fire and Rescue Service after completing their basic training course at Maldon Fire Station this week.