Incidents
This page highlights a selection of significant incidents attended by Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. Click on any headline to read the full story.
For older incident reports, visit our archive on the Transparency site.
PHOTOS: Outbuilding fire
LocationChurch Lane, Little Canfield
Attending stationStansted
Incident typeDate12.58am, 07 Aug 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision - person trapped
LocationLondon Road, Marks Tey
Attending stationColchester
Incident typeDate12.12pm, 06 Aug 2021
Find out moreIncinerator causes garden fire
LocationStonehill Drive, Leigh
Attending stationSouthend
Incident typeDate11.26pm, 04 Aug 2021
Find out moreChip pan fire
LocationLondon Road, Westcliff
Attending stationLeigh
Incident typeDate11.23pm, 04 Aug 2021
Find out moreTwo sheds alight
LocationClapton Hall Lane, Great Dunmow
Attending stationStansted
Incident typeDate9.04pm, 04 Aug 2021
Find out moreKitchen fire
LocationThe Gladeway, Waltham Abbey
Attending stationWaltham Abbey
Incident typeDate12.39pm, 04 Aug 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision: person trapped
LocationNew Forest Lane, Chigwell
Attending stationLoughton
Incident typeDate8.04pm, 03 Aug 2021
Find out moreShed fire
LocationSouthsea Avenue, Leigh
Attending stationIncident typeDate2.10pm, 02 Aug 2021
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