House left uninhabitable after garden fire spreads

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said an investigation would establish the cause of the blaze
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A house has been left uninhabitable following a garden fire which spread to the property's roof.
Three crews were called to the fire in the garden in Raphael Avenue in Tilbury, Essex, at about 15:40 BST.
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service said it at least managed to quickly contain the fire and stop it from spreading to a neighbouring property.
An investigation into the cause of the fire was under way.
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