Emergency - fire crews rushed to the scene picture by Essex Fire Service
FIRECREWS were called to a fire in a derelict property near Brentwood in the early hours of this morning.
When crews arrived they reported the detached property in Coxtie Green Road measured approximately 10m by 5m and the whole building was on fire.
At 2:35am firefighters reported they are extinguishing hot spots.
At 5:30am, firefighters reported the fire is completely out and all hot spots have been extinguished.
An investigation will be carried out to establish the cause of the fire.
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