Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
1.23pm - 20 August 2021
Last updated
11.29am - 15 September 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Whimple
Attending station
Honiton
Middlemoor
Fire crews attended a vehicle fire in a layby on the A30 Eastbound between Daisymount and Pattesons Cross. On arrival, crews confirmed the vehicle to be well alight.
The fire was extinguished using 1 compressed air foam jet, 1 main jet, 1 thermal imaging camera and hydraulic spreaders were used to gain access to part of the vehicle.
The vehicle was severely damaged by fire.