Firefighters called to bedroom blaze
THREE people suffered smoke inhalation after a bedroom caught fire.
Two fire crews from Rayleigh and one from Hawkwell were called to Greensward Lane, Hockley, at 11.20pm to reports of a fire in a bedroom.
Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire by 11.42pm.
Three adults suffered from smoke inhalation and firefighters administered first aid to a total of four casualties.
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