Fire Department
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To provide fire supression and protect life. The Essex Fells Fire Department has approximately 40 members and responds to an average of 200 calls annually. The department covers 1.4 square miles of the Borough. The department provides fire protection services to the homes and businesses, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Service we provide, but not limited to are:
Fire suppression
Motor Vehicle Extrication
Ice Rescue
CO Monitoring
Water Supply