Orsett Fire station reopens
By Nub News Reporter 13th Jul 2024
AFTEr being refurbished following a fire last year, Orsett Fire Station is now back up and running and home to its watches of crews.
It's a year today (13 July) since the fire at the station. https://thurrock.nub.news/news/local-news/orsett-fire-station-blaze-sleeping-crews-woken-by-alarm-as-one-of-their-tenders-burst-into-flames-191967
Chief Fire Officer/Chief Executive Rick Hylton said: "I am delighted to welcome Orsett's crew back to their station.
They have been responding effectively from Grays Fire Station while refurbishment work took place.
"We have used the closure as an opportunity to carry out renovation and improvement work throughout the station. I'd like say a big thank you to everyone who has been involved in the work to get the station back.
"The crew is happy to be back in their own station now."
As part of the renovation work, the station has been upgraded to include more inclusive spaces, new training rooms and newly wrapped bay doors.
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