Vehicle fire:Small; EX6 7; 10-Mar-2023 13:07:39 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2023-03-10-13-07)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
1.07pm - 10 March 2023
Last updated
2.26pm - 10 March 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Kenn
Attending station
Middlemoor

Fire Control received several calls to reports of a vehicle on fire.

1 fire engine from Middlemoor Fire Station, Exeter attended.

On arrival, crews confirmed this to be a single vehicle, well alight.

Crews extinguished the fire using 2 breathing apparatus wearers, a compressed air foam jet and a thermal imaging camera.

The cause of the fire was accidental and the vehicle was severely damaged by fire, duty of care was left with the owner.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2023-03-10-13-07

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2023-03-10-13-07
  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