East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

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East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

Operational area
Country	England
County	East Sussex
Agency overview
Employees	~800
Chief Fire Officer	Dawn Whitaker
Facilities and equipment
Stations	24
Website
www.esfrs.org

East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (ESFRS) is the statutory fire and rescue service for the county of East Sussex and city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is headquartered in Lewes. The service has a total of 24 fire stations.

Every fire and rescue service in England and Wales is periodically subjected to a statutory inspection by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). The inspection investigates how well the service performs in each of three areas. On a scale of outstanding, good, requires improvement and inadequate, East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service was rated as follows:

ESFRS operates 24 fire stations that are divided into three groups: West Group, Central Group, and East Group.^[3] The fire stations are crewed by wholetime firefighters, retained firefighters, or a combination of both.

• Fire service in the United Kingdom
• Smoke detector
• List of British firefighters killed in the line of duty

• Sussex Police
• South East Coast Ambulance Service
• Brighton Lifeboat Station

• Official website
• East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service at HMICFRS

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