Incident
Property fire
Date
10.26pm - 26 July 2024
Last updated
4.01am - 27 July 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Retail /public building
Location
Tavistock
Attending station
Crownhill
Princetown
Tavistock
Yelverton
Three fire engines and an aerial ladder platform were mobilised following a call reporting a fire within a chip shop.
Throughout the incident crews used:
- Two breathing apparatus
- One hose reel jet
- One safety jet
- One dry powder extinguisher
- One gas detector
- One thermal image camera
- One positive pressure ventilation fan
The fire was contained to the chip pan causing 5% damage. The cause is believed to be accidental.