Incident - Woolmer Green, Basildon (Image: Google Maps)
A large emergency service presence has been reported on a road in Basildon this afternoon.
Residents have taken to social media to report seeing police, ambulances, and a helicopter in and around Woolmer Green, Basildon.
The large presence has reportedly been on the scene for more than an hour this afternoon.
At this stage, it is unknown what the emergency services are attending to, and what the incident is.
However, there are unconfirmed reports of an attack.
Essex Police and the East of England Ambulance Service have been contacted for comment by the Echo.
More to follow.
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