Vehicle fire:Small; Somewhere in BA5 1; 24-Aug-2024 21:09:44 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2024-08-24-21-09)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
9.09pm - 24 August 2024
Last updated
7.57am - 25 August 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Godney
Attending station
Glastonbury
Wells

Fire Control received a call reporting a Range Rover on fire in the Godney area, a crew from Wells was immediately mobilised.

Upon crews arrival, they confirmed that the vehicle was well alight, and an assistance message was received requesting a second fire engine - a crew from Glastonbury was mobilised.

Crews successfully extinguished the fire using compressed air foam supply, 2x breathing apparatus, 1x hose reel jet and a thermal image camera. Unfortunately the car sustained 100% fire damage. The cause of the fire was accidental. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2024-08-24-21-09

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  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2024-08-24-21-09
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/on-the-road/car-and-vehicle-fires
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/about-us/how-we-respond-to-emergency-calls