Chelmsford Fire Station – Location and Contact Details

Chelmsford Fire Station is a busy wholetime station operated by Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. It is located at:

Address:

Chelmsford Fire Station

Rainsford Lane

Chelmsford

Essex

CM1 2QS

The station is situated off the A1060, close to the city centre and easily accessible from the inner ring road.

Important Contact Numbers:

  • Emergencies only (fire, rescue, or life-threatening incidents): Call 999 immediately
  • Non-emergency enquiries and general information: 0300 303 5555 (Essex County Fire and Rescue Service main line)
  • Free home fire safety visits (including smoke alarm fitting): 0300 303 0088 You can also book online via the Essex Fire website.
  • Control Room (for operational matters): 01376 576740

For all other matters such as fire reports, compliments, complaints, or recruitment, visit the official Essex County Fire and Rescue Service website: www.essex-fire.gov.uk

Note: The fire station itself does not have a public direct phone line for non-emergency calls. All routine enquiries should go through the service’s central contact numbers above.

If you live or work in Chelmsford and would like a free home fire safety check, booking is quick and recommended for peace of mind.