13 firefighter crews called to major fire in Tilbury flour mill

Thirteen firefighter crews were called to a fire in Allied Mills flour mill at Tilbury Docks after the blaze broke out in some gain machinery at height.Crews were initially sent to the scene in the Port of Tilbury at around 12.30am before the incident commander requested the attendance of an aerial ladder platform and additional appliances for manpower and water supplies.A statement from the Essex Fire and Rescue Service said: "At 00:51 hrs, an additional three appliances were ordered to...