Essex County Fire and Rescue Service6 hrs agoCamping BBQ causes field fire The grassland fire was caused by a BBQ where people were camping.6 hrs ago2 days agoEssex firefighters join rescue effort in VenezuelaMore than 2,000 people are dead and tens of thousands are still missing as a result of the quakes.2 days ago22 Jun 2026Firefighters tackle blaze at terraced homesThe Essex Fire Service says crews were at the scene during the night.22 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Firefighters save girl's fingertips after accidentA crew searches for Olive's fingertips before reuniting her with them in hospital.19 Jun 202616 Jun 2026Bar and van destroyed in late-night seaside fireAn investigation into the cause of the blaze is to be carried out, a fire service says.16 Jun 20267 Jun 2026Fire causes significant damage to derelict buildingPolice say the blaze is being treated as a "suspected arson" and investigations were progressing.7 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Static caravans destroyed in blazeImages show extent of damage as three homes have been affected, the fire service says.2 Jun 202615 May 2026Nine people homeless after cigarette causes fireThe fire service highlights the importance of working fire alarms in the aftermath of the blaze.15 May 202611 May 2026'Double-parking makes it difficult to get to fires'A firefighter says he sees obstructive parking about three times a week and delays can cause stress. 11 May 2026...