Vehicle fire:Small; BA22 8; 05-May-2022 17:53:25 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-234)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
5.53pm - 05 May 2022
Last updated
10.56pm - 05 May 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Chilthorne Domer
Attending station
Yeovil

One fire engine was mobilised following a call to Control reporting a car on fire. Upon arrival crews confirmed that the vehicle was partially alight on the highway. Crews got to work using two breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire. 

The vehicle sustained 50% damage by fire and 20% damage by smoke.

The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental.


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-234

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-234
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/on-the-road/car-and-vehicle-fires
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/top-causes-rescues-and-how-avoid-them