Vehicle fire

Firefighters from Torquay and Paignton responded to a vehicle fire in a building underneath a car park. Upon arrival they confirmed that the vehicle was well alight.

Crews used the following equipment to extinguish the fire and check for any fire spread:

• Two breathing apparatus
• One hose reel jet
• Thermal image camera
• Positive pressure ventilation fan

The private vehicle was reported to have been severely damaged by the fire. Cause of the fire was believed to be accidental.