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.
Please note this is not an exhaustive list.
An archive of historic incident details are available on our Transparency site.
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- Historic
Click on the address in an incident to see a map of the approximate location.
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Bungalow fire in Jaywick
Humber Avenue, Jaywick
27/05/2020 @ 00:24 -
Garden fire damages three properties
Greding Walk, Brentwood
26/05/2020 @ 15:53 -
Smoke alarms alert family to house fire
Keaton Way, Harlow
26/05/2020 @ 02:06 -
Fire in first floor flat
High Street, Harwich
25/05/2020 @ 22:55 -
Property destroyed in house fire
Friern Road, Wickford
24/05/2020 @ 01:37 -
Road traffic collision - two casualties
Marshfoot Road, Grays
23/05/2020 @ 14:00 -
Man rescued from flat after cooking fire
New Farm Drive, Romford
23/05/2020 @ 03:38 -
Homes evacuated after gas leak
The Pines, Laindon
22/05/2020 @ 16:29 -
Man rescued after flat fire
Britannia road, Warley
22/05/2020 @ 15:38 -
Smoke alarms alert residents to oven fire
Navigation Road, Chelmsford
21/05/2020 @ 19:20
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