Celebrating 75 years of service: A legacy of dedication and evolution

This year marks a significant milestone for the States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service, as it celebrates 75 years of protecting the island community.

To commemorate this anniversary, a special blog post has been published, tracing the Service’s remarkable journey from its formation in 1950 to the modern, highly skilled team it is today. The blog reflects on key moments in the Service’s history, honours the dedication of its firefighters past and present, and looks ahead to the future of emergency response in Jersey.

You can read it in full, here: https://blog.gov.je/2025/05/29/the-states-of-jersey-fire-and-rescue-service-a-legacy-of-dedication-and-evolution

As part of the celebrations, the public are warmly invited to a 75th Anniversary Open Day this Saturday. The event promises an exciting, behind-the-scenes look at life in the States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service, with live demonstrations, station tours, fire engines on display, and plenty of family-friendly activities.

Whether you’re interested in the Service’s rich history or simply looking for a great day out, this Open Day is the perfect opportunity to get involved and show your support.