Flooding:External source; TQ9 6; 28-Oct-2023 19:09:13 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/flooding-2023-10-28-19-09)

Incident

Flooding

Date
7.09pm - 28 October 2023
Last updated
7.30am - 29 October 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
External source
Location
Stoke Gabriel
Attending station
Paignton

Fire Control received a call to a premise in the Stoke Gabriel area with reports of water flooding into the property and electrics have tripped.

Crew from Paignton was mobilised and confirmed that approx 6-8 inches of tidal flood water had entered the property and affected the electrics. Crews assisted with occupants with evacuation and manually removed the water using small tools and awaited for the tidal waters to reside. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/flooding-2023-10-28-19-09

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  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/safety-severe-weather-conditions
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/top-causes-rescues-and-how-avoid-them