Incident
Property fire
Date
2.29pm - 07 January 2022
Last updated
5.06pm - 07 January 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Building (other)
Location
North Bovey
Attending station
Bovey Tracey
Chagford
Moretonhampstead
Princetown
Fire control received a call stating a garage was on fire in North Bovey. 2 Fire appliances were mobilised, 1 from Moretonhampstead and 1 from Chagford. Due to the details passed to fire control on the original call, fire control made the decision to mobilse a 3rd appliance which was mobilised from Bovey Tracey.
Once on scene a 4x4 appliance and water bowser was required. The 4x4 came from Princetown and the water bowser came from Torquay. Fortuneately, crews worked quickly to bring the fire under control and the water bowser was returned to station.
Crews extinguished the fire using 1 hose reel jet, 1 45mm jet and small tools.