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BBC News
3 days ago
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Gardens in Maylandsea destroyed in late night fire
A number of property gardens have been destroyed in a late night from Maldon, Burnham, Tillingham and Rayleigh Weir were called to a garden fire at a property that had begun to spread in Maylandsea, Essex, just before midnight on tackled the blaze from both Imperial Avenue as well as West Avenue.A spokesperson for Maldon Fire Station said on social media that while a number of gardens, fences and sheds had been destroyed, the fire did not spread to any properties. Some residents had attempted to tackle the fire themselves with hoses before the fire service person on social media said they heard a loud pop, alerting them to the blaze, while another said they believed it only took the fire service 30 minutes to shared by the fire service show the gardens that have been and burnt trees can be seen as firefighters hose down the scene. Follow Essex news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.


BBC News
19-05-2025
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Tilbury house uninhabitable after garden fire spreads to roof
A house has been left uninhabitable following a garden fire which spread to the property's roof. Three crews were called to the fire in the garden in Raphael Avenue in Tilbury, Essex, at about 15:40 County Fire and Rescue Service said it at least managed to quickly contain the fire and stop it from spreading to a neighbouring investigation into the cause of the fire was under way. Follow Essex news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.