Essex County Fire and Rescue Service completed 16,347 Home Fire Safety Visits in 2025–26, a 52% increase on the previous year ...

An Essex fire dog has been commended by the national vet charity PDSA to recognise a decade of life-saving service.

Firefighters have been working throughout the afternoon to put out an industrial fire in Sturmer Road, New England. At its height, around 50 firefighters from Essex and Suffolk worked together to put ...

Firefighters confirmed the fire had been extinguished and the scene was safe. Firefighters are tackling a large fire involving around 200 tonnes of household waste at Archers Fields in Pitsea. Around ...

An Essex Police spokesman said: "An arrest was made after officers attended reports of a fire at a derelict pub in Tilbury. "We were called shortly after 4.40pm on Wednesday 23 September. "Our ...

Firefighters were called to a roof fire at a semi-detached house in Epping this afternoon. The fire spread to the roof of the house next door, but crews stopped it spreading any further. They also ...

Crews have extinguished the fire and will remain at the scene to cool any remaining hotspots. A fire investigation will be carried out to determine the cause. Around 40 firefighters are at the scene ...

Firefighters have worked overnight to extinguish a thatched roof fire on Maldon Road, Woodham Mortimer. Crews worked together to extinguished the fire in sections, and remain on scene to remove the ...

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Firefighters were called to a grass fire near a seawall in Stour Road, Harwich at 4:45pm. On arrival, crews reported the fire was affecting around 200 metres of grass and six boats. Due to a difficult ...

A Basildon firefighter marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks alongside firefighters in New York, two years after helping to create a memorial garden containing steel recovered from ...