Fire Vehicle Large (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/fire-vehicle-large-2024-06-25-06-12)

Incident

Fire Vehicle Large

Date
6.12am - 25 June 2024
Last updated
7.50am - 25 June 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large
Attending station
Cullompton
Tiverton

Fire Control received reports of a heavy goods vehicle on fire situated in a yard. On arrival crews confirmed one HGV vehicle well alight. Crews used the following equipment to extinguish the fire:

  • Two breathing apparatus
  • Two hose reel jets
  • One thermal imaging camera

The fire is now confirmed out. The damage was confined to the engine compartment and cab. The cause is believed to be accidental.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/fire-vehicle-large-2024-06-25-06-12

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  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/fire-vehicle-large-2024-06-25-06-12
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/on-the-road/car-and-vehicle-fires