SIX fire engines are currently at the scene of a huge grass fire at Basildon's Gloucester Park.

Crews from Basildon, Rayleigh, South Woodham Ferrers and Clacton, are tackling the blaze which has engulfed more than 40 hectares of grass. 

Firefighters report there are four separate fires in the park.

One light portable pump and two hose reel jets are in use.

It comes just six days after the last fire at the park.