Specials
Whilst every Fire & Rescue Service utlilises a fairly standard set of front line fire & rescue appliances, they will use a set of special role vehicles that will vary from service to service and Essex is no exception. A special appliance is any front line vehicle that is not a Rescue Pump or a Water Tender.
Aerials |
Control |
Foam & Water Carriers |
Fork Lift |
Hose Layer |
Light WrT |
Rescue Tenders & Vehicle Recovery |
Training |
New Dimension |
![]() BA Tenders |
Animal Rescue |
FireBike |
Water & Flood |
Below are links to each of the current serving ECFRS special appliances and a few old ones.
| EU11 LBK | Scania P320 | Water Carrier |
| EU11 LBJ | Scania P320 | Water Carrier |
| EU10 FSS | Scania P310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| EU10 FSP | Scania P310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| EU10 AUK | Ford Ranger | Flood Response |
| AE10 FHJ | Mercedes Unimog U5000 | Animal Rescue |
| EU59 HNY | Scania P310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| EU59 HNX | Scania P310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| EU59 HNW | Scania P310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| EU59 HNV | Scania P310 | Foam Carrier |
| EU09 PZT | Iveco TurboDaily | Control |
| EU09 PZS | Iveco TurboDaily | Control |
| EU09 OKL | Scania P310 | Foam Carrier |
| EU09 OKK | Scania P310 | Foam Carrier |
| EU07 YBC | Scania P270 | Curtain Sider |
| EU07 SKZ | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| EU07 SKX | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| EU56 GJV | Bobcat Toolcat | Utility Vehicle |
| EU56 FZX | Steyr-Puch Pinzgaer | Light Water Tender |
| MX06 VBZ | Iveco TurboDaily | DIM |
| EU06 UFP | Scania P270 | Curtain Sider |
| EU55 MVG | Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| EU55 MVF | Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| EU55 MVE | Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| EU05 TEJ | MAN L2000 8.155 | Training |
| EU54 YHR | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| EU54 YHP | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| EU54 YAY | Scania 94D 260 | Major Rescue Tender |
| EU54 YAX | Scania 94D 260 | Major Rescue Tender |
| WX54 VTA | MAN TG-A | Prime Mover |
| WX54 VPW | MAN TG-A | Prime Mover |
| WX54 VPV | MAN TG-A | Prime Mover |
| WX54 VPC | MAN TG-A | Prime Mover |
| WX54 VKK | MAN TG-A | Prime Mover |
| KR53 VVH | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| KR53 VTY | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| EY53 HNA | MAN L2000 8.155 | Stores Lorry |
| DG53 FWM | MAN TG-A | Incident Response Unit |
| AF51 EKN | MAN LE 140C | Decon Unit |
| Y221 FOO | Scania 94D 260 | Hose Layer |
| S454 RHJ | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| S453 RHJ | Scania 94D 260 | Major Rescue Tender |
| N503 GJN | Scania G113HL 320 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| N402 CPU | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| N37 COO | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| N35 COO | Moffett Mounty | Fork Lift |
| M539 UNO | Scania G93M 280 | Foam Carrier |
| L677 LOO | Scania G93M 250 | Major Rescue Tender |
| L676 LOO | Scania G93M 250 | Major Rescue Tender |
| L675 LOO | Scania G93M 250 | Major Rescue Tender |
| L665 LOO | Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| L664 LOO | Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| L663 LOO | Scania G113H 310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| K385 DOO | Scania G92ML 230 | Control Unit |
| J115 UPU | Steyr Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| J114 UPU | Scania G113H 310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| J754 AAR | Scania G113H 310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| H576 MEV | Steyr Pinzgauer | Light Water Tender |
| H277 HVX | Scania G113H 310 | Aerial Ladder Platform |
| H276 HVX | Dennis SS | Major Rescue Tender |
| H788 GAR | Iveco-Ford Cargo 1215 | Recovery Vehicle |
| F928 NHK | Mercedes Unimog 1300 | Light Water Tender |
| F843 JBB | Volvo FL6.14 | Major Rescue Tender |
| E885 ANO | Dennis DF | Foam Tender |
| E875 ANO | Iveco 60.10 | BA Tender |
| D751 PPP | Range Rover | Control Unit |
| D886 POO | Dennis DF | Turntable Ladder |
| D892 POO | Dennis DF | Foam Tender |
| C831 GNO | Shelvoke WY | Hydraulic Platform |
| B99 BJN | Dennis SS | Major Rescue Tender |
| A353 MVX | Shelvoke WY | Hydraulic Platform |
| A352 MVX | Bedford TKM | Hose Layer |
| A344 MVX | Shelvoke WY | Turntable Ladder |
| UTW 423W | Shelvoke WY | Major Rescue Tender |
| UTW 422W | Shelvoke WY | Major Rescue Tender |
| UTW 421W | Shelvoke WY | Major Rescue Tender |
| RVW 852W | Dennis F125 | Turntable Ladder |
| RVW 836W | Bedford TKG | Control Unit |
| ANO 169X | Shelvoke WY | Turntable Ladder |
| VNO 26S | Land Rover 109 | BA Tender |
| MAR 799P | Dennis F49 | Foam Tender |
| AVW 980L | Dennis F49 | Foam Tender |
| SMD 657F | Leyland Comet | Foam Tanker |
| HNO 247B | AEC Mercury | Turntable Ladder |
| AJN 834B | Dennis F106 | Major Rescue Tender |
| 750 SWC | AEC Mercury | Turntable Ladder |