Useful resources
We have put together some advice and guidance to help everyone to stay safe on fireworks night.
Animal safety: celebrations with bonfires and fireworks
How to keep animals safe on bonfire night
Be safe, not sorry, this bonfire night
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is urging everyone to take necessary precautions, and to be considerate of others during any celebrations
Fireworks and the law
Essex Police explain the law around using fireworks as well as how to stay safe, and report those using fireworks in a dangerous or threatening way
Sky lanterns and helium balloon release
We recommend that you do not use sky lanterns or helium balloons to celebrate events