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- Helping you get firefighter fit
- Recruitment day for Burnham, Tollesbury, Tillingham and Maldon residents
- Get the call - become a professional firefighter
- Taster sessions in January aimed at potential firefighters
- On-call firefighter Dan undergoes surgery in bid to achieve his dream
- Darren delivers first class service to Rochford
- Don't let fire ruin festive cheer this Christmas
- Walk and Talk shortlisted for sports award
- Plaque unveiled to remember fallen firefighters
- Burnham, Tollesbury, Tillingham and Maldon: our county's eastern fire stations
- Don't let your Halloween end in a nightmare
- Search and rescue dogs from across the UK to visit Essex for boat training event
- Fire Safety Advice for University Students
- Residents are Safe, Well and Secure in Saffron Walden
- Mary wins award for Community Speed Watch programme
- Do you care for someone in Saffron Walden?
- Businesses urged to reduce false alarms and save £1 billion
- Twelve new firefighters join Essex County Fire and Rescue Service
- Is your chimney ready?
- Help us improve our communications to you
- Hard-hitting road safety messages delivered to Colchester Garrison Troops
- Essex Fire Cadets take victory at inaugural National Fire Cadet Games
- Is your parking putting lives at risk?
- Fire service and police work together to share safety messages in schools
- Is your home really smoke alarmed?
- Firefighters called to double the number of outdoor fires in July 2018
- Firefighters recognise brave neighbours following explosion
- Dovercourt Fire station's open day and recruitment day this Saturday
- New website for on-call firefighter applicants
- Firebreak partnership with Down Syndrome charity reaches tenth anniversary
- Emergency service staff become autism aware
- Dream come true visit for 5 year old Toby
- I've always been up for a challenge: Ongar's first female firefighter
- Fire service issue safety advice following a number of outdoor fires this week
- Funding for local good causes on offer, courtesy of Colchester Fire Swim
- Community Speed Watch Volunteers
- We are like a small family: Life as an on-call firefighter in Leaden Roding
- Police and Fire cadets will work together to be crowned cadet challenge champion
- Emergency services share use of Manningtree Fire Station
- Fighting fires and tackling depression - Sam's story
- How to celebrate Ramadan safely
- On-call firefighters join wholetime firefighters in Clacton
- Thumbs up mobiles down: My Red Thumb Day 2018
- Fire Station Open Days 2018
- Be Water and Drowning Aware
- How a spring clean could save your life
- On-call firefighter awarded Townsperson of the Year
- Commendations for life-saving teams
- ECFRS team volunteer 528 hours for Duke of Edinburgh expedition
- Protecting South Woodham: life as an on-call firefighter
- New Chief Signs in at Essex County Fire and Rescue Service
- Essex County Fire and Rescue Service publishes gender pay gap report
- ECFRS celebrates supermarket partnership at community event
- Press to test. Monthly is best.
- Show your mum you care this Mother's Day
- Essex Emergency Services Press for Progress #IWD2018
- Fire service issue chimney fire safety advice
- Essex Audi delivers new FireCar for road safety partnership
- Be extra flippin careful this Pancake Day!
- Firefighter down: Dean Wright's heart-stopping story
- New Chief Fire Officer/Chief Executive for Essex County Fire and Rescue Service
- Gold Standard! Our Service's students presented with top Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Register your home appliances
- Fighting the cold together: Winter Warmer returns
- Christmas Fire Safety
- Taster sessions in January aimed at female applicants
- Student Isabel awarded certificate by fire service
- Festive lights and decorations: be safe this Christmas
- Fire service issue fire safety advice to horse owners and livery yards
- Essex Business Excellence Award Winners
- Two cooking oil fires in one day: Are you using your kitchen safely?
- Chinese delegation benefit from ECFRS' globally recognised standards
- ECFRS shows respect to armed forces in Remembrance Service
- Community celebrate Great Baddow Fire Station's 50th birthday
- Remember remember...to stay safe this Bonfire Night
- Don't let your Halloween end in a nightmare
- Award-winning Firebreak programme recognised for innovation
- Essex business owner prosecuted for fire safety breaches
- Firefighting Sexism in Essex
- Happy Safe Diwali
- Fire Fighters Charity boosts mental health support with new role
- Colchester crew reassures student community following flat fire
- Roger Hirst takes on role as country's first Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
- Kitchen safety advice for students issued after flat fire
- Badly parked cars delay firefighters
- Last fire station open days for 2017
- Fire Door Safety Week
- Staying safe at V Festival
- Firefighting fun for girls camp
- Sheltered housing in Colchester get sprinklers
- Adam Eckley announced as Chief Fire Officer
- Is your home properly protected by smoke alarms?
- Tesco employees become on-call firefighters
- Fire service visits 4725 flats to reassure high-rise residents
- Three people killed on Essex roads in 24 hours
- Register your household appliances
- Fire safety visits continue in high-rise flats
- Safety visits to reassure high-rise residents
- Smoke alarms survey being carried out across Essex
- Live or work in South Woodham Ferrers?
- Acting Chief Fire Officer recognised in Queen's birthday honours 2017
- Safety advice for high-rise residents
- Set up camp safely: the hazards of the great outdoors
- Chair of LGBT support group nominated for national award
- Fire crew sends message to badly parked drivers
- Fire Station Open Days 2017
- Barbeque safe this summer
- ECFRS reassures public following solar panel 'kill switch' rumours
- FireBike partnership extended
- Colchester youngsters complete Firebreak course
- Heroic Southend cadet congratulated for motorcycle accident assistance
- Beware of garden weed burners
- Prince William, the Beckhams and Buckingham Palace - Donna Finch MBE
- One year on: fire service and Ambulance celebrate community scheme
- Here's how a spring clean could save your life
- Calling West Mersea residents
- Community work following house fire in Basildon
- Statement from Chairman, Essex Fire Authority, Cllr Anthony Hedley
- Be Water Aware
- Halstead homes for the elderly given excellent fire protection
- Response to firefighter heart attack research
- Eleven new firefighters join Essex County Fire and Rescue Service
- Almost 150 Essex residents try out firefighter tests
- Safety visits to reassure Clacton residents
- Winter Fire Safety Advice
- Taster sessions aimed at BAME applicants
- Search and Rescue dog Kirby retires
- Launching our 2019 wholetime firefighter campaign
- Report finds moisturisers and creams can be flammable hazards
- Two oven fires in one day: never leave items on top of your hob
- Free business engagement event to support on-call firefighter recruitment
- Wake up to the deadly risk: Smoking cause a third of all fire deaths in the home
- Achieving my lifelong goal of becoming a firefighter: Mitchell's story
- A career change to be the best that you can be
- Don't tackle a fire yourself - get out, stay out, call 999
- 'All or nothing': becoming a firefighter
- Hundreds made safer thanks to fire-funded sprinkler projects
- Buzz of excitement: Life as an on-call firefighter at West Mersea
- Funding for local causes on offer, courtesy of Colchester Fire Swim
- Safety first for summer cooking
- How many smoke alarms do you have?
- Get sweeping for Chimney Fire Safety Week
- Barbecue safe this summer
- Why every day is #BringYourDogtoWorkDay for Graham
- Firefighter Gary Mussett retires from West Mersea after 40 years
- "We're not volunteers" - life on-call at Wickford: Trevor's story
- Children from Chernobyl visit Billericay Fire Station
- Candle Fire Safety Week: Snuff out the fire risk
- Student Fire Safety Week 2019
- Fire Cadets celebrate winning Volunteer Team of the Year Award
- Becoming an on-call firefighter at 18: Harry's story
- Extra 21 Down Syndrome Firebreak at Maldon Fire Station
- Do you live or work in Great Baddow?
- Do you live or work in South Woodham Ferrers?
- Ongar residents sign up to become on-call firefighters
- Firefighters and staff celebrate long service
- Have your say on the future priorities of Essex County Fire and Rescue Service
- Changes made to firefighter Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Fire service at 21, VIP at 100: Hocky Hockets' incredible story
- Home Safety Week 2019 #SafeHome19
- Could you be on-call in Great Baddow, South Woodham Ferrers or Waltham Abbey?
- Could you be an on-call firefighter in South Woodham Ferrers?
- Could you be an on-call firefighter in Great Baddow?
- Could you be an on-call firefighter in Waltham Abbey?
- Meet Harry Clack from South Woodham Ferrers
- Firefighters take on brutal challenge for charity
- International Control Room Week: 'Every emergency starts with us' Jason's story
- International Control Room Week - Ryan's story
- International Control Room Week: - Meet Kelly
- UK's best search and rescue dogs to take on two-day exercise in Brightlingsea
- International Control Room Week: Meet Sarah
- International Control Room Week: Meet Jacqui
- Could you be an on-call firefighter in Dovercourt?
- Firefighters thanked for rescuing dog
- Search and Rescue dogs complete huge exercise in Brightlingsea
- Have you had your say on the future priorities of ECFRS?
- For Archie: Firefighters to host car wash to help fund life-saving treatment
- Fire and Rescue Statement and Annual Report 2018-2019
- Architect John revisits South Woodham Ferrers
- Firefighter called up to England Fire Service Rugby team
- ECFRS celebrates its people in annual awards event
- Meet Georgina
- International Mens Day: Living with prostate cancer - Pauls story
- Could you be an on-call firefighter in Canvey Island?
- Firefighters raise more than £1,500 for life-saving treatment
- Essex County Fire and Rescue Service wins prestigious Excellence research award
- CharityTuesday: Ben is fundraising for Orchid Male Cancer Support
- Don't miss out - let us know your views
- Winter Warmer Christmas appeal
- Volunteers thanked for commitment during dedicated ceremony
- Have you downloaded the what3words app?
- ECFRS rated good at responding to emergencies by HMICFRS report
- Charity Tuesday: Jack and Chris are fundraising for the Fire Fighters Charity
- Emergency Services Christmas Carol Service
- Saffron Walden on-call firefighters remember local fire 50 years on
- West Thurrock chemical leak: 24 hours on
- Could a fire engine get through your road in an emergency?
- CharityTuesday: Leigh firefighters raise £400 for Lily
- Students thank Essex County Fire and Rescue Service for inspiring them
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