Property fire:Domestic; TQ14 8; 08-Nov-2024 07:38:03 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2024-11-08-07-38)

Incident

Property fire

Date
7.38am - 08 November 2024
Last updated
11.56pm - 08 November 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Teignmouth
Attending station
Torquay
Dawlish
Teignmouth

Two fire engines attended a property following reports of a fire within an electric shower unit. 

Throughout the incident crews used;

  • Two breathing apparatus
  • One hose reel jet
  • One thermal image camera
  • One positive pressure ventilation fan
  • Small tools

Once the fire was extinguished crews confirmed that there was 100% smoke damage and 5% fire damage. The cause is believed to be accidental.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2024-11-08-07-38

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2024-11-08-07-38
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/if-you-have-a-fire
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/smoke-alarms
  4. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/top-ways-reduce-your-risk-having-fire-home