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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Firefighters issue kitchen safety message ahead of festive period
Location

Ottawa Road, Tilbury

Attending station

Orsett, Grays

Incident type

Fire

Date

10.31pm, 10 Dec 2024

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Brick building collapse
Location

Eastern Avenue, West Thurrock

Attending station

Grays, Orsett, Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) and Technical Rescue

Incident type

Other

Date

1.50am, 10 Dec 2024

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Smoke alarm alerts Basildon resident to kitchen fire
Location

Pattiswick Square, Basildon

Attending station

Basildon, Rayleigh Weir

Incident type

Fire

Date

11.39am, 06 Dec 2024

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Man's lucky escape after fire in bungalow with no smoke alarms
Location

Pancroft, Abridge

Attending station

Loughton, Harlow

Incident type

Fire

Date

2.53am, 04 Dec 2024

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Crews issue safety advice after candle starts kitchen fire
Location

Willowfield, Harlow

Attending station

Harlow, Old Harlow

Incident type

Fire

Date

1.59pm, 30 Nov 2024

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Crews extinguish garage fire
Location

Bumpstead road, Saffron Walden

Attending station

Wethersfield, Thaxted, Saffron Walden

Incident type

Fire

Date

2.26am, 25 Nov 2024

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Crews make collapsed roof safe
Location

High Street, Maldon

Attending station

Maldon, Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) and Technical Rescue, Chelmsford, Colchester

Incident type

Other

Date

9.32am, 24 Nov 2024

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Smoke alarm alerts family to kitchen fire
Location

Meadow Way, Jaywick

Attending station

Clacton

Incident type

Fire

Date

6.58am, 23 Nov 2024

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