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.

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Kitchen fire
Location

Red Lion Crescent, Harlow

Attending station

Harlow, Epping, Loughton

Incident type

Fire

Date

6.16pm, 22 Oct 2024

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Loft fire
Location

Cavell Road, Billericay

Attending station

Billericay, Basildon

Incident type

Fire

Date

3.27pm, 22 Oct 2024

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Fire in restaurant
Location

Trinity Street, Colchester

Attending station

Colchester, Tiptree, Clacton

Incident type

Fire

Date

9.16pm, 18 Oct 2024

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Smoke alarms raise the alarm to kitchen fire
Location

Weir Gardens, Rayleigh

Attending station

Rayleigh Weir, Leigh

Incident type

Fire

Date

6.32pm, 16 Oct 2024

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Log burner starts bedroom fire
Location

Ashcombe, Rochford

Attending station

Rochford, Hawkwell

Incident type

Fire

Date

9.25am, 13 Oct 2024

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Smoke alarm alerts neighbours to toaster fire
Location

Stanway Road, Waltham Abbey

Attending station

Loughton, Waltham Abbey

Incident type

Fire

Date

8.29pm, 12 Oct 2024

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Fire in fish and chip shop
Location

High Street, Ingatestone

Attending station

Chelmsford, Billericay, Brentwood, Ongar, Great Baddow, Grays

Incident type

Fire

Date

7.18pm, 04 Oct 2024

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Electrical fault in tumble dryer causes fire and spreads to five outbuildings
Location

Gainsborough Avenue, Tilbury

Attending station

Grays, Orsett, Corringham

Incident type

Fire

Date

7.50am, 01 Oct 2024

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