Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
9.51pm - 15 August 2021
Last updated
4.34pm - 13 September 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Wellswood
Attending station
Torquay
One fire appliance attended a car that was well alight on arrival. Crews got to work extinguishing the fire with compressed air foam and one hose reel jet. Police were informed of the incident due to the registration plates being removed. The vehicle was severely destroyed, and the cause was deliberate ignition.