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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PHOTOS: Bonfire causes field fire
LocationEast Tilbury Road, Linford
Attending stationGrays
Incident typeDate11.56am, 20 Jul 2022
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LocationEssex-wide
Attending stationIncident typeDate11.31am, 19 Jul 2022
Find out moreHouse fire in Clacton-On-Sea
LocationKelsey Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea
Attending stationClacton
Incident typeDate10.23am, 19 Jul 2022
Find out moreField fire in Canvey
LocationRoscommon Way, Canvey
Attending stationCanvey Island
Incident typeDate4.29pm, 18 Jul 2022
Find out morePHOTOS: Field fire
LocationAbbots Road, Colchester
Attending stationColchester
Incident typeDate3.28pm, 18 Jul 2022
Find out morePHOTOS: Fire at recycling centre
LocationConvent Lane, Bocking
Attending stationBraintree
Incident typeDate11.57am, 18 Jul 2022
Find out morePICTURES: Field fire near M11
LocationStrethall Road, Littlebury
Attending stationHarlow
Incident typeDate4.04pm, 17 Jul 2022
Find out moreCrews deal with field fires across Essex
LocationRookery Road, Norton Heath, Ingatestone
Attending stationEpping
Incident typeDate4.14pm, 16 Jul 2022
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