Property fire:Domestic; TA1 1; 16-Sep-2023 13:24:45 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2023-09-16-13-24)

Incident

Property fire

Date
1.24pm - 16 September 2023
Last updated
11.37pm - 16 September 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
North Town
Attending station
Taunton
Bridgwater
Wellington

Fire Control received multiple calls stating that there were flames issuing from a domestic property. On arrival crews confirmed the roof of two semi detached properties well alight and requested an Aerial Ladder Platform to attend to assist with the incident. Crews used the following equipment:

  • Six breathing apparatus
  • Three hose reel jets
  • Two main jets

Update 13:39pm - Crews have requested a fourth fire engine for assistance. 

Update 13:55pm - Crews confirmed this is a fire in the roof of four domestic properties.

This incident is still ongoing. The cause is under investigation. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2023-09-16-13-24

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2023-09-16-13-24
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/if-you-have-a-fire
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/smoke-alarms
  4. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/top-ways-reduce-your-risk-having-fire-home