Car destroyed and garage damaged in fire
A FIRE destroyed a car and ripped through a nearby garage.
Firefighters were called to Queens Mews, West Mersea, shortly before 6pm on Wednesday.
The fire which had started in the vehicle had spread to a nearby garage.
The cause of the fire was recorded as accidental.
The car has been destroyed and the garage suffered some fire and smoke damage.
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