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Flat fire to be followed by investigation and police issue appeal about wanted man

Local News by Nub News Reporter 13th Nov 2024  
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POLICE and fire services have been engaged in resolving an incident in South Ockendon this afternoon (Wednesday, 13 November) when a flat was on fire.

It happened in Cranell Green.

In the wake of the incident Essex Police have issued an appeal about a wanted man.

A statement from Essex Fire and Rescue says: "We were called to a domestic fire today at 2.04pm and four crews - two from Grays, one from Basildon and one from Brentwood attended.

"The fire is in a second floor flat. All persons are accounted for and crews remain at the scene.

"Police have been informed and a fire investigation will be carried out when the fire is extinguished."

Firefightters clean down after tackling the blaze.

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