Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
3.35pm - 20 June 2024
Last updated
4.26pm - 20 June 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Cockington with Chelston
Attending station
Torquay
Fire control received numerous reports of a vehicle on fire in Torquay.
Control immediately sent one Fire Engine from Torquay to attend.
Once in attendance crews confirmed 1 private car well alight and got to work using 2 x Breathing Apparatus and 1 x Hose Reel Jet to extinguish.
Unfortunately the fire caused 100% damage to the car, Police did attend the incident however have subsequently left.
The fire is deemed to have been accidental.