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About us

About us

We exist to help make Jersey a safer community.

We are committed to safeguarding our community and we continually strive to enhance our services, for the safety and well-being of all Islanders. The impact of our work is felt daily, providing a service which covers the entire Island and surrounding sea.  

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Who we are

The States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service exists to make life safer. We are committed to this key goal; it’s who we are.

Our history

We have a rich history dating back to 1902. The Service has changed a lot since then, but the desire to serve our community remains.

Community Risk Management

To ensure we can provide an effective service into the future, it is important that we look ahead to future changes and challenges.

Recruitment

The scope of our firefighters’ work is varied, from fighting fires and attending crashes, to cliff top rescues and saving lives at sea.