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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Roof work starts fire at house
Location

Woodredon Farm Lane, Waltham Abbey

Attending station

Witham, Harlow, Loughton, Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

3.28pm, 16 Sep 2023

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Two men rescued following aircraft crash
Location

Saling Airfield, Stebbing, Great Dunmow

Attending station

Great Dunmow, Chelmsford, Stansted, Urban Search and Rescue

Incident type

Person rescue

Date

1.01pm, 16 Sep 2023

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Firefighters rescue dog from river
Location

River Blackwater, Coggeshall

Attending station

Harlow, Chelmsford

Incident type

Animal rescue

Date

12.43pm, 14 Sep 2023

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Firefighters tackle field fire
Location

Princess Margaret Road, East Tilbury

Attending station

Corringham, Orsett, Grays, Basildon

Incident type

Fire

Date

2.09pm, 12 Sep 2023

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Garage fire
Location

Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing 

Attending station

Harlow, Waltham Abbey

Incident type

Fire

Date

8.38pm, 11 Sep 2023

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Smoke alarms alert resident to flat fire
Location

London Road, Leigh on Sea 

Attending station

Leigh, Southend

Incident type

Fire

Date

9.56pm, 10 Sep 2023

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Crews extinguish fire at car recovery yard
Location

Stubbins Hall Lane, Waltham Abbey

Attending station

Waltham Abbey, Loughton, Harlow, Witham

Incident type

Fire

Date

6.28pm, 06 Sep 2023

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Crews extinguish fire affecting large pile of rubbish
Location

Murthering Lane, Navestock

Attending station

Brentwood, Loughton, Harlow, Chelmsford

Incident type

Fire

Date

2.55am, 05 Sep 2023

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