{"id":666286,"date":"2026-01-01T06:31:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T06:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/666286\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T06:31:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T06:31:13","slug":"essex-crews-tackle-hatfield-broad-oak-thatched-cottage-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/666286\/","title":{"rendered":"Essex crews tackle Hatfield Broad Oak thatched cottage fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Crews from Chelmsford, Harlow, Dunmow, Newport, Wethersfield, Corringham, Epping and Loughton attended the blaze. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The fire service also sent an aerial ladder platform, a water bowser and an incident command unit, as well as a drone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Midwood said: &#8220;We are committing a large amount of resources, including at this moment around 20 firefighters wearing breathing apparatus, who are continuing the arduous job of extinguishing the fire and stripping back the roof.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Crews have done a fantastic job of creating firebreaks and salvaging possessions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We are making steady progress but will be at the scene well into the evening.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crews from Chelmsford, Harlow, Dunmow, Newport, Wethersfield, Corringham, Epping and Loughton attended the blaze. The fire service also&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":666287,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13,12,14],"class_list":{"0":"post-666286","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115818442443126475","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}