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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Kitchen fire
LocationBlackberry Road, Stanway
Attending stationColchester
Incident typeDate12.23pm, 25 Oct 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision: two casualties freed
LocationHedingham Road, Halstead
Attending stationHalstead
Incident typeDate5.13pm, 23 Oct 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision: man released
LocationLondon Road, Benfleet
Attending stationRayleigh Weir
Incident typeDate12.41am, 23 Oct 2021
Find out moreFatal flat fire
LocationRadwinter Road, Saffron Walden
Attending stationSaffron Walden
Incident typeDate10.03am, 22 Oct 2021
Find out moreRoad traffic collision: Woman released from car
LocationInchbonnie Road, Chelmsford
Attending stationSouth Woodham Ferrers
Incident typeDate10.33pm, 21 Oct 2021
Find out moreStorm Aurore - Incidents round-up
LocationEssex
Attending stationIncident typeDate4.00am, 21 Oct 2021
Find out moreSmoke alarm alerts neighbour to cooking fire
LocationCaister Drive, Basildon
Attending stationBasildon
Incident typeDate10.16pm, 19 Oct 2021
Find out morePHOTOS: Fallen tree on power line
LocationPowers Hall End, Witham
Attending stationWitham
Incident typeDate9.17pm, 19 Oct 2021
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Information for the media
Press hotline - 01376 570814
Email press@essex-fire.gov.uk
If you are not the press, use 01376 576000 for other enquiries. For emergencies call 999.
We ask that routine press check calls are not made between 8pm and 9am, because all items of interest will be posted here as they happen. Please note this is NOT a service for the public and press from outside our local area are asked politely to adhere to these guidelines.
Photographs & Video
Photographs and video from incidents may be downloaded for publication. These may be used free of charge by all accredited newspapers and media agencies providing they carry a credit to Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. Breaches of this arrangement will result in an invoice of £74 per image and £294 per video.
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