Firefighters tackle blazing combine (From Southend Standard)
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Firefighters tackle blazing combine in Hockley
3:50pm Saturday 18th August 2012 in Southend
Firefighters battled a blazing combine harvester in Hockley today.
Two crews, from Hawkwell and Rayleigh Weir stations, were despatched to Lower Road, Hockley, shortly after 2.30pm following reports of flames.
The firefighters spent 40 minutes dousing the fire.
It is not clear how the machine was set alight.
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