Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
11.16am - 17 January 2022
Last updated
2.41pm - 17 January 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Barton with Watcombe
Attending station
Torquay
Paignton

A Fire Engine was mobilised from Torquay following reports of a car on fire. Upon arrival Crews requested a second fire engine attend for additional water, as the fire was spreading to trees and bushes nearby.

During the incident crews used:

  • Two hose reel jets
  • Compressed air foam
  • Hydraulic tools
  • Small Tools

The vehicle was 100% damaged by fire.