Vehicle fire:Small; EX2 7; 01-Oct-2022 05:41:27 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2022-10-01-06-41)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
5.41am - 01 October 2022
Last updated
11.56pm - 08 October 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Topsham
Attending station
Danes Castle

Fire control received a call from a member of the public regarding smoke issuing from a car in Exeter.

Control mobilised 1 fire appliance from Danes Castle.

Once on scene, crews confirmed fire involving loose materials burning on the dashboard in a car. 

Crews used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish.

The cause of this is believed to be deliberate.

These are the full and final details.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2022-10-01-06-41

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2022-10-01-06-41
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/on-the-road/car-and-vehicle-fires
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/top-causes-rescues-and-how-avoid-them