Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
2.12am - 24 December 2021
Last updated
3.26am - 24 December 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Ilminster
Attending station
Chard
Ilminster
Fire appliances from Ilminster and Chard were mobilised to reports of a vehicle on fire at The Incline, Ilminster. On arrival at the scene fire crews reported the vehicle well alight and set to work with 2 breathing apparatus wearers and 2 hosereel jets to extinguish the fire. A thermal image camera was also used to monitor hotspots. The vehicle was 100% damaged by fire. The cause of the fire was accidental.