Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
12.29am - 22 September 2024
Last updated
7.51am - 22 September 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Misterton
Attending station
Yeovil
Crewkerne
A fire engine from Crewkerne was mobilised following a call reporting a vehicle on fire. Upon arrival the Incident Commander confirmed the vehicle was well alight. A message was received requesting a further fire engine be mobilised for water, as the fire had spread to nearby hedgerow.
Throughout the incident crews used:
- One breathing apparatus.
- One hose reel jet.
- One compressed air foam jet.
- A thermal image camera.
The vehicle was 100% damaged by fire. The cause is believed to be deliberate.