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 rescue large horse
Location

Elm Lane, Roxwell

Attending station

Chelmsford

Incident type

Animal rescue

Date

7.52am, 19 Jan 2024

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Firefighters remove car roof to rescue man
Location

A414, Maldon

Attending station

Maldon, Grays

Incident type

Road traffic collision

Date

3.07pm, 18 Jan 2024

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Refuse collectors call 999 after hearing smoke alarm
Location

Grange Road, Dovercourt

Attending station

Colchester, Dovercourt

Incident type

Fire

Date

6.42am, 17 Jan 2024

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Fire in an industrial building
Location

Little Warley Hall Lane, West Horndon

Attending station

Basildon, Brentwood, Rayleigh Weir

Incident type

Fire

Date

3.06pm, 16 Jan 2024

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Fire in electrical cupboard leaves flats without power
Location

Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood

Attending station

Brentwood, Basildon, Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

10.17am, 14 Jan 2024

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Smoke alarms alert family to fire
Location

Magdalen Street, Colchester

Attending station

Colchester

Incident type

Fire

Date

10.45pm, 11 Jan 2024

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Bad parking stops fire engine attending house fire
Location

The Dashes, Harlow

Attending station

Harlow

Incident type

Fire

Date

5.45am, 10 Jan 2024

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Three people rescued from car stuck in flooded road
Location

Abridge Road, Theydon Bois

Attending station

Harlow, Loughton, Leigh, Waltham Abbey

Incident type

Flood

Date

4.39pm, 07 Jan 2024

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