Incident
Property fire
Date
3.20pm - 01 May 2022
Last updated
4.41pm - 01 May 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Residential
Location
Halcon & Lane
Attending station
Taunton
Bridgwater
Fire engines were mobilised from Control following a call reporting a fire at a property. Upon arrival crews confirmed that this was a fire within a kitchen caused by a chip pan. Throughout the incident crews used:
- Two breathing apparatus
- Carbon Dioxide extinguisher
- One hose reel jet
- A thermal image camera
Once the fire was extinguished Firefighters reported 25% damage to the cooker. The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental.