Incident
Outdoor fire
Date
6.36am - 18 May 2023
Last updated
8.17am - 18 May 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Electrical installations
Location
West Hill
Attending station
Ottery St Mary
Crews from Ottery St Mary was mobilised to a report of an electric pylon on fire.
Crews confirmed that the main fuse has dropped of the middle phase of the pole and monitored temperatures of the pylon with a thermal imaging camera. Crews worked to make the area safe and cause of the fire was accidental.