Crowds are expected to watch the funeral procession of a Harlow doctor and her five children who were killed in an arson attack on their home.
A funeral service will be held at the Harlow Islamic Centre before the bodies are buried at Parndon Wood Cemetery today.
Dr Sabah Usmani, sons Sohaib, 11, and Rayyan, six, and daughter Hira, 13, died in a house fire on Monday, October 15.
Son Muneeb, 9, and daughter Maheen, 5, died later in Broomfield Hospital.
The family and community service will be led by the husband, Dr Abdul Shakoor, who was released from hospital on Friday.
Following the service and prayers, the funeral cortege of six hearses will travel to the cemetery for a private religious burial.
Police are warning motorists to expect disruption to traffic in the area between 2.30pm and 3pm.
The investigation into the fire, being treated as arson, is ongoing.
