Canvey Island is an on-call fire station, which means firefighters living and working within 5 minutes of the fire station are on standby to respond to incidents.

We're currently recruiting on-call firefighters at Canvey Island Fire Station. To learn more or to apply, visit: Home - Essex County Fire & Rescue Service (essex-fire.gov.uk)

Brightlingsea is an on-call fire station, which means firefighters living and working within 5 minutes of the fire station are on standby to respond to incidents.

We're currently recruiting on-call firefighters at Brightlingsea Fire Station. To learn more or to apply, visit: Home - Essex County Fire & Rescue Service (essex-fire.gov.uk)

Brentwood is crewed by both wholetime and on-call firefighters.

Wholetime firefighters are based at the fire station 24/7.

On-call firefighters live and work within 5 minutes of the fire station are on standby to respond to incidents.

We're currently recruiting on-call firefighters at Brentwood Fire Station. To learn more or to apply, visit: Home - Essex County Fire & Rescue Service (essex-fire.gov.uk)

Braintree is an on-call fire station, which means firefighters living and working within 5 minutes of the fire station are on standby to respond to incidents.

We're currently recruiting on-call firefighters at Braintree Fire Station. To learn more or to apply, visit: Home - Essex County Fire & Rescue Service (essex-fire.gov.uk)

Billericay is an on-call fire station, which means firefighters living and working within 5 minutes of the fire station are on standby to respond to incidents.

We're currently recruiting on-call firefighters at Billericay Fire Station. To learn more or to apply, visit: Home - Essex County Fire & Rescue Service (essex-fire.gov.uk)

Basildon is a wholetime fire station, which means firefighters are based at the station 24/7.

A typical day for a wholetime firefighter may involve attending fire incidents. As well as working alongside other emergency services and dealing with many types of emergencies; road, rail or air crashes, floods, chemical spills or rescuing people and animals trapped in other circumstances.