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.
Safety advice issued following chimney fire
LocationHartington Road, Southend
Attending stationSouthend
Incident typeDate3.25pm, 19 Feb 2022
Find out moreKeeping Essex Safe
LocationCountywide
Attending stationIncident typeDate12.00am, 19 Feb 2022
Find out moreCrews release man from vehicle following two vehicle collision
LocationWitham Road, Cressing
Attending stationWitham
Incident typeDate7.31pm, 16 Feb 2022
Find out moreBedroom fire in Harlow
LocationLadyshot, Harlow
Attending stationHarlow
Incident typeDate6.30pm, 16 Feb 2022
Find out moreFire outside flat in Tilbury
LocationCalcutta Road, Tilbury
Attending stationOrsett
Incident typeDate3.28am, 15 Feb 2022
Find out moreFire breaks out in barn on Brentwood Road, Orsett
LocationBrentwood Road, Orsett
Attending stationOrsett
Incident typeDate8.24pm, 14 Feb 2022
Find out moreElectrical fault causes house fire
LocationSouthwold Crescent, Benfleet
Attending stationRayleigh Weir
Incident typeDate12.44pm, 14 Feb 2022
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