It includes specialist pumps, absorbent materials, booms and drain blockers. It has been funded by he Environment Agency, which has signed an agreement with Essex County Fire & Rescue Serivce to ...

The fire service has highlighted some of the incidents it responded to in south Essex overnight. Firefighters from Basildon and Maldon used pumps to divert water away from a number of houses in ...

Six pumps and an aerial ladder platform were sent to the firm's premises in Glendale Gardens late on Sunday. Essex Police officers are investigating the fire along with Essex Fire Service. The fire ...

Essex Fire Service commissioned consultants ORH Ltd to ... “We are one of the few counties which maintains a two whole-time pump model, meaning two appliances show up at the same time within ...

Firefighters dealt with more than 70 call-outs in the space of just three hours due to flash flooding. Parts of Essex were hit by heavy rainfall on Wednesday afternoon, which led to roads in some ...

The Essex Fire Service report says if sprinklers had been installed ... pier are being reviewed There was also a short circuit in an emergency generator used to pump water after it was sprayed by a ...

People were asked to avoid Roscommon Way, Canvey Island, Essex, on Thursday afternoon A fire service has said it was "extremely busy" after a number of blazes across a county in one day.