Firefighters tackle flat fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a blaze in a ground floor flat.
Two crews from Grays attended the flat on Carville Close, Grays, just after 11.30am today and reported the property was heavily smoke logged.
Crews wore breathing apparatus and used a high pressure fan to ventilate the flat and the incident by was dealt with by 11.50am.
The fire service will now carry out an investigation to establish the cause of the fire.
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