On Sunday April 3rd 2022, Station 51 Was Alerted To Box Area 7-18 For A Possible Commercial Structure Fire In 1500Blk Of Country Ridge Ln At The Country Ridge Shopping Center. First Arriving Units Reported An Active Dumpster Fire On The Charlie Side With Extension To The Building. Engine 512 & Utility 516 Were Assigned RIT Operations And Later Assisted With Overhaul & Ventilation While Ambulance ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Essex Volunteer Fire Company recently placed in service the new A515. 515 is a 2021 Ford F-550 4x4 with a Horton 603 module. The unit is equipped with a Stryker Power Load system, liquid spring suspension and a HOPS rollover protection system. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Coming soon new 515 will be a 2021 Ford f550/Horton 603... (Full Story & Photos)

Now Hiring Part Time EMT’s... (Full Story & Photos)

At around 2:30pm this afternoon Engine 512 was alerted to Galena Road for a vehicle stuck in flood waters. Upon arrival both occupants were out of the vehicle. The officers and members of the Essex VFC want to remind you not to drive through high waters. Turn around, don’t drown! Please stay safe!... (Full Story & Photos)