Incidents

The incidents shown on this page are a selection of the most notable incidents Essex County Fire and Rescue Service has attended. Click on the headline of each incident to see the full details.

An archive of historic incident details are available on our Transparency site.

Ongoing
Fire at industrial unit
Location

Shire Hill, Saffron Walden

Attending station

Saffron Walden, Great Dunmow, Newport, Wethersfield, Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

2.36pm, 26 Mar 2024

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Closed
Crews fit smoke alarms after two chimney fires
Location

Rectory Road, Copford

Attending station

Colchester

Incident type

Fire

Date

9.18pm, 24 Mar 2024

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Closed
Embers cause fire at property
Location

Old Church Hill, Langdon Hills

Attending station

Basildon

Incident type

Fire

Date

10.08pm, 23 Mar 2024

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Closed
Fire on 8th floor of high rise
Location

Chichester Road, Southend

Attending station

Basildon, Leigh, Rayleigh Weir, Shoeburyness, Southend

Incident type

Fire

Date

12.11pm, 21 Mar 2024

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Closed
Neighbour calls 999 after cooking catches alight
Location

Bushey Croft, Harlow

Attending station

Harlow, Loughton

Incident type

Fire

Date

8.18pm, 17 Mar 2024

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Closed
Salvage yard fire
Location

Brickfields Way, Rochford

Attending station

Rochford, Leigh, Southend

Incident type

Fire

Date

8.47pm, 13 Mar 2024

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Closed
Kitchen fire - Dog turns hob on
Location

Wheatley Road, Corringham

Attending station

Corringham, Basildon

Incident type

Fire

Date

10.42am, 13 Mar 2024

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Closed
Electrical fault causes garage fire
Location

Pine Crescent, Hutton

Attending station

Brentwood, Billericay

Incident type

Fire

Date

3.29am, 12 Mar 2024

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