Vehicle fire:Small; Somewhere in EX36 4; 14-Nov-2022 08:53:11 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2022-11-14-08-53)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
8.53am - 14 November 2022
Last updated
11.36pm - 14 November 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Rackenford
Attending station
Tiverton
Witheridge

DSFRS attended a car on fire in a layby in the Rackenford Moor area of the A361. Two crews from Tiverton and Witheridge attended and found the vehicle was well alight upon their arrival.

The crews set about extinguishing it using a hose reel and two breathing apparatus. 

The car was severely damaged and the cause was believed to be accidental.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2022-11-14-08-53

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2022-11-14-08-53
  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