Latest incidents - we're there when you need us
We respond to a variety of emergencies, including fires, road traffic collisions, specialist rescues, maritime incidents, flooding, and incidents relating to hazardous materials.
Here you can find details of some of our incidents. We don’t list details of every incident we attend but only those where there is an important safety message, or we need to warn and inform. We also highlight good work from our crews or some of our more interesting rescues.
Here you can find details of some of our incidents. We don’t list details of every incident we attend but only those where there is an important safety message, or we need to warn and inform. We also highlight good work from our crews or some of our more interesting rescues.
Fire
Bungalow destroyed by fire: occupants escape thanks to working smoke alarms
High Road, Langdon Hills
15 Mar 3.58am
Road traffic collision
Firefighters involved in road traffic collision while attending emergency call
London Road, Brentwood
10 Mar 9.09pm
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Incident statistics for 1 January - 31 December 2022.
17,771
Incidents attended
7,226
Home safety visits
4,468
Inspections and audits at commercial properties
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