A FLAT above a high street shop in Walton was engulfed in flames.
Firefighters from Clacton, Colchester and Frinton were called to the flatat 11.56am on Saturday.
On arrival the incident commander reported that the flat is completely alight and that the fire had spread into the roof space of the buillding.
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