Firefighters were called to a fire in a house.
The fire started in the lounge area of the property in Southend Road, Stanford-le-Hope at 1.16pm today.
Two crews attended the scene from Orsett and Corringham who wore two sets of breathing apparatus, and used two hose reels to extinguish the fire by 1.40pm.
The cause of the fire is unknown and the Essex County Fire and Rescue Service, and the police will carry out an investigation.
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