Incident

PICTURES: Fire in an industrial building

Crews attended a fire in a disused industrial building in Thames Road, Canvey, during the early hours of this morning.

We were called at 2.30am and found a five metre by 10 metre detached building well alight.

Firefighters contained the fire, before using the aerial ladder platform to expose any hotspots in the roof.

The incident was finished at 5.30am and an investigation into the cause will be carried out.


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Closed
Incident number
169715
Location
Thames Road, Canvey
Date
2.40am - 12 June 2022