Commercial workshop fire

We are currently dealing with a large commercial workshop fire near Poltimore, Devon. We have 6 Fire Engines, an Aerial Ladder Platform and Water Bowser in attendance trying to extinguish the fire.

Update 04:00

This fire involves a single storey commercial building, used as a commercial garage. The whole building is involved in fire and crews are using the following to extinguish the fire:

• Hose reel jet
• Safety jet
• Ground monitor
• Thermal image camera

Gas cylinders have been removed from the fire.

Update 05:50

The fire is now is now extinguished. There was 30 per cent damage by fire to the workshop and a further 50 per cent damage to adjacent building. This fire was accidental.