Property fire:Domestic; EX2 5; 26-Nov-2024 21:29:49 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2024-11-26-21-29)

Incident

Property fire

Date
9.29pm - 26 November 2024
Last updated
2.16pm - 27 November 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Priory
Attending station
Danes Castle
Middlemoor

Fire control received multiple calls to a property alight on Bovemoors Lane, Exeter. 

Control initially mobilised 2 fire appliances from Danes Castle and Middlemoor alongside a supporting officer. Due to the number of calls control received, control mobilised a 3rd appliance from Danes Castle. 

Once crews were in attendance, a 4th appliance was requested for extra personnel. This was mobilised from Middlemoor. 

Crews confirmed 1 bungalow was well alight and crews were at work extinguishing the fire using 2 main jets and 2 hose reel jets and had a water shuttle in place.

Final details - Crews confirmed 1 bungalow was completely destroyed by fire. In total, 3 main jets, 2 hose reel jets, 1 thermal imaging camera and 1 triple extension ladder was used. Fire also partially spread to roof space of adjoining property. Currently the cause of the fire is unknown and will be determined following a joint investigation carried out by Police and Fire investigators.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2024-11-26-21-29

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  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2024-11-26-21-29
  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