South Essex spa forced to close after electrical fire
Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 4 Nov, 16:01 · Archive
A fire in an electrical cupboard at Buddha Sanctuary Spa in Canvey on November 3 has forced the business to halt treatments.
Firefighters attended Buddha Sanctuary Spa on High Street, Canvey at around 11.20am on Tuesday, November 3, after being called to reports of a fire. On arrival, crews discovered a blaze in an electrical cupboard on the ground floor.
The spa subsequently announced that all staff members were safe following the incident. In a statement on Facebook, the business said the fire had occurred following what it described as a 'repetitive water leak' from the flat above, which it said had affected the electrics.
The spa said it would be unable to carry out treatments for the foreseeable future. In its announcement, the business apologised to customers affected and thanked them for their patience and understanding.
The spa stated: 'Thankfully, all our staff are safe. Unfortunately, we will be unable to carry out any treatments for the foreseeable future. We sincerely apologise to all clients affected and appreciate your patience and understanding during this difficult time.'
The business added that it is working to reopen as soon as it is safe to do so and will keep customers updated on its progress. It thanked clients for their 'continued kindness and support'.
How it is being reported
- Fire service provide update after blaze breaks out at much-loved spaBuddha Sanctuary Spa in Canvey has halted treatments after a fire broke out in an electrical cupboard on High Street on November 3; firefighters attended.Brentwood Guardian · 4 Nov, 09:30
- Fire service provide update after blaze breaks out at much-loved spaBuddha Sanctuary Spa in Canvey has halted treatments after a fire broke out in an electrical cupboard on High Street on November 3; firefighters attended.Colchester Gazette · 4 Nov, 09:30
- Fire service provide update after blaze breaks out at much-loved spaBuddha Sanctuary Spa in Canvey has halted treatments after a fire broke out in an electrical cupboard on High Street on November 3; firefighters attended.Echo (Basildon) · 4 Nov, 09:30
- South Essex spa forced to close as fire crews tackle blazeCanvey’s Buddha Sanctuary Spa has halted treatments after a fire linked to a repeated water leak affecting electrics. Staff are safe as repairs continue.Echo (Basildon) · 3 Nov, 16:07
In this story: Buddha Sanctuary Spa · Canvey · Essex County Fire and Rescue Service
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