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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

RIGGING FOR PATIENT REMOVAL AND STEEP EMBANKMENT CLIMBS AND A PUMP THAT ... in service. We wanted to make sure (WBAL-TV) was the first to see it," said Essex Volunteer Fire Company Captain Andrew ...

The long-running industrial dispute in Essex fire and rescue service has been brought to an end following months of detailed negotiations. Fire crews voted 2 to 1 to accept the settlement terms ...

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 ...

The inspection was carried out before Essex Fire and Rescue Service responded to 12 times the usual volume during the heatwave A fire service needs to improve its response and prevention work ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Essex Fire and Rescue Service has been told it requires improvement across the board by inspectors - but has also been praised for emergency ...