FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car blaze that had started to spread to a house.
The car caught fire outside a house on Manor Road, Wivenhoe, at about 1.15am on Saturday.
The fire had started to spread to the house before a fire crew arrived.
It was extinguished just after 2am and a thermal image camera was used to check for remaining hotspots.
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