Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
2.10pm - 25 July 2024
Last updated
3.46pm - 25 July 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Bridgwater Without
Attending station
Taunton
Bridgwater

One Fire Engine was sent to a report of a van on fire in Chedzoy Lane, Bridgwater. On arrival crews confirmed this van was well alight and requested a further Fire Engine to assist with extinguishing it. The fire was extinguished using:

  • 1 Hose reel jet
  • 1 Breathing apparatus
  • Thermal Image camera

The vehicle was 80 per cent damaged by fire and the cause was accidental. The Police also attended.