Property fire:Agricultural; TA9 4; 03-Feb-2022 18:10:01 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-199)

Incident

Property fire

Date
6.10pm - 03 February 2022
Last updated
9.26pm - 03 February 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Agricultural
Location
Burnham Without
Attending station
Bridgwater
Burnham On Sea
Martock

This was a motorhome on fire that was parked within an open ended Dutch barn. Two hosereel jets, compressed air foam and four  breathing apparatus are being used to extinguish the fire.

19.20hrs Main seat of fire is now believed to be out and crews are currently making area safe which includes making gas cylinders from motorhome safe and checking for hotspots with barn.

19:46hrs Stop message now received and DSFRS resources returning to their respective home stations. Cause of fire is believed to have been accidental and motorhome was severely damaged 100 percent by fire. 20 percent of the barn was damaged by fire.

 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-199

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