Overview
- Essex County Fire and Rescue Service was called at 4:56pm Saturday to Fripps Farm in Lindsell, Dunmow, where crews found and contained an upstairs bedroom fire.
- The service recorded the blaze as accidental and started by an electrical item, according to an official spokesperson.
- Two marmosets died in the incident, and Marsh said she had been hand-rearing them after their mother died.
- Marsh posted a tearful video saying she was “broken beyond belief” and that the animals’ deaths were her greatest loss.
- In her social media posts, she said she intends to move away and claimed the fire began in a recently purchased air purifier, a claim not specified by officials.