Incident
Property fire
Date
4.50pm - 07 July 2021
Last updated
6.41pm - 07 July 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Chimney
Location
Bridgwater
Attending station
Bridgwater
Fire control receiveds reports of a chimney on fire at the above location.
Control mobilised 1 fire engine which came from Bridgwater.
Once on scene crews confirmed 1 chimney well alight and requested assistance from a second appliance which also came from Bridgwater.
Crews got to work trying to extinguish the fire from the harth and the roof using Shacs (Safety at Height and Confined spaces) equipment and chimney gear.
Crews succesfully extinghuished the fire and the cause is believed to be accidental.