Nine crews battle fire in thatched roof of home in Great Sampford. By Herts & Essex Observer | Posted: January 19, 2016. Chris Kidman. Essex County Fire and Rescue Services based at Thaxted, Wethersfield, Saffron Walden, Dunmow, Leaden Roding, ...
Crews were called to Finchingfield Road, Great Sampford, at 7.30pm and arrived to find 10 per cent of the thatched roof of the cottage was on fire. By 8.15pm, the flames had spread and about a third of the roof was on fire. Firefighters started to ...
At its height, eight crews from Thaxted, Wethersfield, Saffron Walden, Great Dunmow, Leaden Roding and Harlow along with a Halstead Water Bowser, tackled the blaze which was brought under control at 11.20pm. Firefighters remained at the scene for ...
Nine fire crews from seven different stations across Essex had to be called to deal with a thatched roof fire in North Essex overnight. Firefighters battled the blaze on Finchingfield Road in the quiet village of Great Sampford for almost four hours ...
Nine crews were called to Finchingfield Road in Great Sampford at around 7.30pm yesterday. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said: "On arrival the incident commander reported that the roof was 10% alight. Crews were using one hose reel jet to fight ...
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