Fire in a commercial building

Update 5pm

Firefighters have been working to cool the area and are now leaving the scene.

An investigation will take place to determine the cause of the fire.

Firefighters are currently at the scene of a fire in a commercial building in High Street, Billericay. 

Four crews have extinguished the fire and crews are working to dampen the scene and monitor hotspots. 

The High Street will be closed while we deal with this incident.