ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service has released a video showing a team of firefighters deployed to Nepal. 

Six firefighters and Darcy the rescue dog were sent to the country after the earthquake in Kathmandu on Saturday, April 25. 

As part of the UK International Search and Rescue team, the firefighters carried out searches, got a major hospital reopened and brought relief to mountain villages. 

The Department for International Development sent more than 60 search and rescue specialists as well as medical experts.