Incident
Property fire
Date
7.14pm - 10 July 2023
Last updated
11.42pm - 10 July 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Hemyock
Attending station
Cullompton
Tiverton
Wellington
Crews were mobilised from the above stations after a 999 call was received about a tumble dryer on fire in the garage which was attached to a property. Crews quickly got to work with a foam jet, a thermal imaging camera and a hose reel jet. National grid were requested by crews to perform an external power isolation to the property.
The garage was 100% damaged. Crews used a total of:
- 4 breathing apparatus
- 2 hose reel jets
- 1 main jet
- 1 safety jet
- 1 foam jet
- 1 thermal imaging camera
- 1 triple extension ladder
- Small tools
Initial fire investigation was carried out on scene and crews confirm the cause of the fire was accidental. These are the full details.