FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house fire in Billericay early this morning.
Two crews, one from Basildon and one from Billericay, were called shortly before 6.10am to The Oaks.
Crews using breathing apparatus used two hose reels and one pressure jet to extinguish the fire shortly after 7am.
A positive pressure fan was used to clear smoke from the property.
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