Incident
Property fire
Date
1.17am - 06 May 2023
Last updated
10.12am - 06 May 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Pitcombe
Attending station
Yeovil
Castle Cary
Martock
Shepton Mallet
Wincanton
Crews were sent to a report of a garage fire that was spreading to a domestic property. On arrival crews confirmed the garage was fully involved in the fire and requested further assistance. A total of 4 fire engines, a water bowser and incident support unit were all sent.
The fire was extinguished using hose reel jets, breathing apparatus and thermal image cameras. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. The garage is severely damaged by fire, but had not spread to the main house.