Fire crews were called to tackle a rubbish fire in Eastwood this afternoon, with residents reporting multiple engines at the scene.
Emergency services were spotted on Rayleigh Road at around 1.40pm on Saturday (July 25), prompting concern among locals who shared photos of the response.
Images sent in by residents show fire engines parked along the road as firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control.
A spokesperson for Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said: "Firefighters were called to reports of a rubbish fire in Rayleigh Road, Eastwood at 1.40pm this afternoon.
"Crews extinguished the fire by 2.10pm."
The incident was resolved within half an hour, with no further details on any damage or injuries at this stage.
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