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.

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Charger fire leaves house uninhabitable
Location

Prittlewell Square, Southend

Attending station

Southend, Hawkwell, Rayleigh Weir

Incident type

Fire

Date

3.00pm, 14 Apr 2024

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Crews tackle fire affecting care home
Location

Ramsey Road, Harwich

Attending station

Dovercourt, Colchester, Weeley, Frinton, Brightlingsea, Tiptree, Clacton, Corringham, South Woodham Ferrers, Halstead, Maldon

Incident type

Fire

Date

9.34am, 10 Apr 2024

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E-bike on charge causes flat fire
Location

Gloucester Avenue, Chelmsford

Attending station

Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

1.13pm, 09 Apr 2024

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One person rescued from flooded road
Location

The Strood, West Mersea

Attending station

Weeley, West Mersea, Colchester

Incident type

Person rescue

Date

12.42pm, 08 Apr 2024

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Crews extinguish roof fire
Location

Spital Road, Maldon

Attending station

Maldon, Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

7.15pm, 07 Apr 2024

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Firefighters highlight the importance of escape plans after cottage fire
Location

Crow Hall Lane, Bradfield

Attending station

Dovercourt, Clacton, Colchester

Incident type

Fire

Date

9.47pm, 04 Apr 2024

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Fire in a commercial building
Location

High Street, Billericay

Attending station

Basildon, Orsett, Brentwood, Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

3.01pm, 04 Apr 2024

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Eight lorries on fire in yard
Location

Turnpike Lane, West Tilbury

Attending station

Grays, Basildon, Orsett, Corringham

Incident type

Fire

Date

11.46pm, 03 Apr 2024

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