Strategic Board for Fire & Rescue
The Board has been established to support the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner in overseeing and advising on the Fire and Rescue Service Strategic Transformation Programme. This ensures the programme is effective, public-facing, and aligned with broader public sector initiatives in Essex.

The Board has been established to enable the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner as the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority.
Its key roles include:
- Providing governance and strategic oversight.
- Advising on decisions related to the programme.
- Ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and public interests.
- Overseeing financial strategies and asset management.
- Scrutinising project proposals and capital plans.
- Managing strategic risks