Incident
Outdoor fire
Date
12.00pm - 28 August 2023
Last updated
1.59pm - 28 August 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Rail embankment
Location
Goodrington with Roselands
Attending station
Paignton
Wholetime crew from Paignton Green Watch was mobilised to reports of a grass verge on fire on the railway line in the Goodrington area.
Crews confirmed this was a small fire approximately 5m x 5m on the railway embankment. Crews used 1x hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.
This was believed to be accidental ignition.