Vehicle fire:Small; Somewhere in EX6 7; 16-Nov-2024 18:51:24 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2024-11-16-18-51)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
6.51pm - 16 November 2024
Last updated
11.36pm - 16 November 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Kenn
Attending station
Danes Castle
Middlemoor

Control mobilised two fire engines following multiple calls reporting a vehicle fire on the A38 West bound carriageway. Upon arrival crews confirmed that the vehicle was well alight.

Throughout the incident crews used:

  • Two breathing apparatus
  • One compressed air foam jet
  • Lighting 
  • Traffic cones

The vehicle was 80% damaged by fire. The cause is believed to be accidental. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2024-11-16-18-51

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  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-2024-11-16-18-51
  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