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News Breaking News Fire Erupts in King Alfred Leisure Centre Basement; 10 Engines Respond

Fire Erupts in King Alfred Leisure Centre Basement; 10 Engines Respond

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March 20, 2026 |

Breaking News – The Essex Fire and Rescue Service is responding to a fire that broke out in the basement of the King Alfred Leisure Centre, where 10 fire engines are currently on the scene. The incident was reported early on March 20. Firefighters are working diligently to contain and extinguish the blaze. No injuries have been reported so far, and investigators are looking into the cause of the fire.

ESFRS attending a fire in the basement at King Alfred Leisure Centre. 10 pumps at the scene.Fire Erupts in King Alfred Leisure Centre Basement; 10 Engines Respond

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