Vehicle fire:Small; Somewhere in PL6 8; 31-May-2022 10:39:03 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-228)

Incident

Vehicle fire

Date
10.39am - 31 May 2022
Last updated
3.46pm - 31 May 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Moor View
Attending station
Crownhill

Fire control received a couple of calls to a van on fire in Plymouth.

Control mobilised 1 appliance from Camels Head.

On arrival, crews confirmed the van was well alight and they getting to work extinguishing the fire using 2 Breathing Apparatus and 2 Hose Reel Jets. 

Crews confirmed the fire was fully extinguished using 2 BA, 2 HRJ, 1 TIC and hydraulic cutting equipment. This van was 100% destroyed by fire and it was deemed as accidental. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-228

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/vehicle-fire-228
  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