Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
10.03am - 31 October 2022
Last updated
11.56pm - 07 November 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large
Location
Dartmoor Forest
Attending station
Plympton
Tavistock
Yelverton
Crews were mobilised following a call to Control informing of a lorry on fire. Upon arrival crews confirmed that a generator compartment from a roll on / roll off HIAB was well alight. During the incident crews used:
- Two hose reel jets
- One main jet
- Two thermal image cameras
- Small tools
The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental.