Public Education and Fire Prevention

The Town of Essex has established by-laws to provide fire and rescue services to its citizens. Essex Fire and Rescue is dedicated to providing those services in the most efficient and safe manner.

If your business or school would like to obtain further fire safety information, book a public education session or have a fire safety booth at your public event, please contact the Fire Prevention Office at bottom of this page.

As part of our public education program, we are happy to provide the following information on staying safe:

• Call Before You Burn
• Carbon Monoxide Awareness
• Failure to Comply
• Fireworks
• Home Fire Safety
• Kids Zone
• Kitchen Safety
• Smoke Alarms Save Lives!
• Special Events
• Teachers Zone
• Emergency Preparedness

Important Links

Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services

Harrow and Colchester South Firefighter's Association

National Fire Protection Association

Ontario Fire Marshal

Ontario Provincial Police

Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs

Red Cross

Salvation Army

Underwriters Laboratories of Canada (ULC)