Third fire in three days tackled near historic pub

Summarised from 4 outlets · 14 reports · Updated 22 Sept, 22:14 · Archive

A third fire has broken out near the historic Worlds End pub in Tilbury within three days.

Multiple fires have been deliberately started near the historic Worlds End pub in Tilbury. The third blaze in three days prompted police to shut a road as firefighters attended the incident.

How it is being reported

• 'Incredible heritage' lost in blaze at south Essex pub dating back hundreds of yearsCouncillors have described the fire that destroyed Tilbury's historic World's End pub as a "heartbreaking" loss of "incredible heritage".Echo (Basildon) · 24 Sept, 17:00
• Man arrested after derelict Tilbury pub set on fireThe man remains in custodyEssexLive · 24 Sept, 11:33
• All we know as man arrested for 'arson' after fourth fire at historic Essex pubA man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a blaze destroyed a Grade II-listed pub in Tilbury.Echo (Basildon) · 24 Sept, 11:00
• Arson arrest made after large blaze at derelict south Essex pubMan arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at derelict Worlds End pub in Tilbury, Essex.Colchester Gazette · 24 Sept, 09:07
• Arson arrest made after large blaze at derelict south Essex pubMan arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at derelict Worlds End pub in Tilbury, Essex.Echo (Basildon) · 24 Sept, 09:07
• Drone shots show devastation as fire rips through derelict pubDrone footage shows devastation at Tilbury’s Grade II-listed World’s End pub after its fourth fire in four days. Essex firefighters are investigating the blaze.Echo (Basildon) · 23 Sept, 20:16
• Live updates as derelict pub up in flames again after spate of firesA Tilbury pub is once again up in flames after a number of fires in as many days, with crews tackling the blaze.Echo (Basildon) · 23 Sept, 18:55
• WATCH: 'Tragedy for community' as blaze destroys historic south Essex pubA blaze that has engulfed a historic Tilbury pub has been described as a "tragic loss to the community"Echo (Basildon) · 23 Sept, 18:16
• WATCH: South Essex pub is engulfed in flames after spate of recent firesVideo and pictures show a Tilbury pub engulfed in flames as emergency crews battle the blaze.Echo (Basildon) · 23 Sept, 17:33
• Police shut road as firefighters attend third blaze near historic pubA third fire in three days has broken out near a historic pub in Tilbury.Echo (Basildon) · 22 Sept, 21:23
• Police shut road as firefighters attend third blaze near historic pubA third fire in three days has broken out near a historic pub in Tilbury.Colchester Gazette · 22 Sept, 21:23
• 'Deliberate' blaze tackled near historic pub in second incident in 48 hoursA second fire has been tackled near the historic Worlds End pub in Tilbury in less than 48 hours.Colchester Gazette · 21 Sept, 15:10
• 'Deliberate' blaze tackled near historic pub in second incident in 48 hoursA second fire has been tackled near the historic Worlds End pub in Tilbury in less than 48 hours.Brentwood Guardian · 21 Sept, 15:10
• 'Deliberate' blaze tackled near historic pub in second incident in 48 hoursA second fire has been tackled near the historic Worlds End pub in Tilbury in less than 48 hours.Echo (Basildon) · 21 Sept, 15:10

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