Incident
Property fire
Date
5.20pm - 04 September 2023
Last updated
10.17pm - 04 September 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Building (other)
Location
Totnes
Attending station
Torquay
Paignton
Buckfastleigh
Newton Abbot
Two fire engines were mobilised following a number of calls reporting a shed on fire. Upon arrival the Incident Commander made up for a further two fire engines and a water bowser, confirming that flames were issuing.
Throughout the incident crews used:
- Two hose reel jets
- One main attack jet
- One thermal image camera
- Decontamination equipment
Police also attended and closed the road.
The cause is believed to be accidental. Damage caused was 100% fire damage.