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.
PICTURES: Fire in an industrial building
LocationThames Road, Canvey
Attending stationIncident typeDate2.40am, 12 Jun 2022
Find out morePICTURES: Fire in a former care home
LocationConnaught Avenue Frinton
Attending stationIncident typeDate4.48pm, 11 Jun 2022
Find out moreFirefighters praise take away owner for doing the right thing following fire
LocationHigh Road, South Benfleet
Attending stationRayleigh Weir
Incident typeDate11.14am, 10 Jun 2022
Find out moreSafety advice issued after kitchen fire
LocationKenway, Southend
Attending stationSouthend
Incident typeDate3.16pm, 09 Jun 2022
Find out more3 dogs rescued from kitchen fire - safety advice issued
LocationEgret Crescent, Colchester
Attending stationColchester
Incident typeDate8.49pm, 05 Jun 2022
Find out moreHouse and garage damaged in fire
LocationCow Watering Lane, Writtle
Attending stationChelmsford
Incident typeDate4.13pm, 04 Jun 2022
Find out morePICTURES: Deer released from fence
LocationArthur Ransome Way, Walton on the Naze
Attending stationFrinton
Incident typeDate6.03am, 04 Jun 2022
Find out morePICTURES: Fire in chip shop
LocationThe Broadway, Debden
Attending stationLoughton
Incident typeDate11.11am, 03 Jun 2022
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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.
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