A MAN came home from holiday to find a fire in the back of his house.
Firefighters were called to a house in Sackville Road in Southend at about 11.30am on Sunday.
A fault with an electrical appliances had started a fire in the back of the man’s house which had spread to his neighbour’s extension.
Two appliances from Southend attended the incident.
Officers used hose reels to extinguish the blaze.
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