FIREFIGHTERS battled a shed and garage fire behind a house in Billericay.

Crews from Basildon and Rayleigh Weir were called to the house in Noak Hill Road at about 7.30pm on Tuesday.

Outbuildings were said to be alight to the rear of the house on farmland.

Part of Noak Hill Road was blocked by the fire engines as crews tackled the blaze.

No-one was injured in the fire.

An investigation will be launched into the cause of the fire.