Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
7.13pm - 25 March 2023
Last updated
7.28am - 26 March 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Newton Abbot
Attending station
Newton Abbot
Fire control received a call to a vehicle fire on Mile End Road in Newton Abbot.
Control mobilised 1 fire appliance from Newton Abbot.
Once on scene crews confirmed flames issuing from underneath the foot well of the vehicle.
Final update - crews confirmed the fire confined to the foot well has been extinguished using 1 hose reel jet, 1 thermal imaging camera and small tools. The vehicle was 10% damaged by fire. Crews confirmed this to be accidental.