Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
5.47pm - 29 July 2024
Last updated
7.16pm - 29 July 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Exmouth
Attending station
Exmouth
Fire Control received multiple calls for a vehicle fire on Salterton Road, Exmouth at 17:48 hrs.
Upon crews attendance, it was confirmed that the vehicle was well alight, with a fire in the engine compartment.
The fire had spread to the rest of the vehicle and resulted in 100% damage to the engine bay. Fire crews used two breathing apparatus, two hose reel jets and one thermal imaging camera to extinguish the fire.