Incident
Property fire
Date
1.50pm - 24 September 2021
Last updated
3.45pm - 23 November 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Efford and Lipson
Attending station
Crownhill
Greenbank
Crews were mobilised following a call reporting an electric fuse box on fire. The caller reported that due to the location of the fuse box they were unable to leave the property.
Upon arrival the Incident Commander confirmed that there was a fire in an external electrical box, shortly after confirming to Fire Control that all persons were now accounted for and clear of the property. They also requested the attendance of Western Power to isolate electrics to the property.
Crews used the following equipment during the incident:
- Two Breathing Apparatus
- Hose Reel Jet
- Dry Powder Extinguisher
- Positive Pressure Ventilation Fan
- Thermal Image Camera
Final details for the incident are that the meter box outside the property was 100% damaged by fire. Neighbouring properties were checked for fire spread. Crews handed over the incident to on site agencies.