Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
6.38am - 11 January 2025
Last updated
9.11am - 11 January 2025
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Dunkeswell
Attending station
Honiton
One fire engine was sent to deal with a report of a car on fire in Dunkeswell, Devon. On arrival crews confirmed this vehicle was well alight.
The fire was extinguished using:
- Hose reel jets
- Breathing apparatus
- Thermal image camera
- Hydraulic spreaders
The car was totally destroyed by fire and the cause was deliberate. The Police also attended and are investigating.