Three people were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire in Witham

Fire crews were called to a commercial building at an industrial unit in  Freebournes Road after reports of smoke in the building.

Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to find the source of the fire and reported it was a small fire in a moulding machine.

They used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.

Three people suffered smoke inhalation during the incident and were left in the care of the Ambulance Service.