Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
5.02am - 20 April 2024
Last updated
6.46am - 20 April 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Minehead
Attending station
Minehead
Crews attended a vehicle on fire. Upon arrival crews confirmed flames were issuing and requested a second Fire Engine be mobilised for water and to help prevent escalation to a nearby Thatch property.
Throughout the incident crews used:
- One hose reel jet
- Two breathing apparatus
- Small tools
- Environmental pack
The car was 75% damaged by fire. The cause is believed to be deliberate.