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.
Fire affecting caravan and containers
LocationDennises Lane, Upminster
Attending stationGrays
Incident typeDate9.53pm, 16 Jun 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision - one casualty
LocationThorpe Hall Avenue, Thorpe Bay
Attending stationSouthend
Incident typeDate10.29am, 15 Jun 2021
Find out moreMan rescued from mud
LocationRattwick Drive, Canvey
Attending stationCanvey Island
Incident typeDate11.42pm, 13 Jun 2021
Find out moreCat rescued from fence
LocationKenneth Road, Thundersley
Attending stationLeigh
Incident typeDate4.36am, 13 Jun 2021
Find out moreFire affecting two cars and outbuilding
LocationChivers Road, Stondon Massey, Kelvedon Hatch
Attending stationBrentwood
Incident typeDate11.21pm, 11 Jun 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision: woman trapped
LocationHockley Road, Rayleigh
Attending stationRayleigh Weir
Incident typeDate6.31pm, 11 Jun 2021
Find out moreFirefighters rescue horse
LocationNazeing Common, Waltham Abbey
Attending stationWaltham Abbey
Incident typeDate11.27am, 09 Jun 2021
Find out moreFire at commercial premises
LocationRoots Hall Avenue, Southend
Attending stationSouthend
Incident typeDate5.45pm, 07 Jun 2021
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