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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Garage fire
LocationDouglas Road, Clacton
Attending stationClacton
Incident typeDate1.37pm, 28 Dec 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision: man rescued
LocationMagpie Lane, Little Warley
Attending stationBrentwood
Incident typeDate6.15pm, 27 Dec 2021
Find out moreFire in communal bin area
LocationNew Road, Grays
Attending stationGrays
Incident typeDate11.29am, 26 Dec 2021
Find out moreChimney fire
LocationLittlefield, Wivenhoe
Attending stationIncident typeDate11.26pm, 25 Dec 2021
Find out moreTumble dryer fire
LocationHowbridge Road, Witham
Attending stationWitham
Incident typeDate7.13pm, 23 Dec 2021
Find out moreHorse rescued
LocationMarsh Road, Burnham
Attending stationTillingham
Incident typeDate1.35pm, 22 Dec 2021
Find out moreFlat fire: man rescued
LocationRundells, Harlow
Attending stationHarlow
Incident typeDate12.42pm, 19 Dec 2021
Find out morePortable heater sets bed alight
LocationAbbess Terrace, Loughton
Attending stationLoughton
Incident typeDate2.11am, 17 Dec 2021
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