Vehicle fire:Small; BA22 8; 02-Feb-2023 20:29:49 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2023-02-02-20-29)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
8.29pm - 02 February 2023
Last updated
7.27am - 03 February 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Yeovilton
Attending station
Somerton

Fire Control received a call from a member of the public stating a car on fire near to the above location.

Control immediately mobilised 1 fire appliance which attended from Somerton.

Once on scene crews confirmed 1 vehicle that had left the roadway and was in a ditch well alight and got to work extinguishing the fire use 2 Breathing Apparatus and 2 Hose Reel Jets. 

Unfortunately the car was 100% damaged by fire. 

The cause is believed to have been deliberate.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2023-02-02-20-29

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2023-02-02-20-29
  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