Incident
Property fire
Date
7.03pm - 25 November 2023
Last updated
9.06pm - 25 November 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Chimney
Location
Hambridge and Westport
Attending station
Ilminster
Fire Control mobilised 1 fire engine from Ilmister to Hambridge area to a report of a chimney fire.
Once in attendance, crew got to work carrying out investigations using a thermal image camera and liaised with the occupants.
Crew used a bucket of water and chimney gear to extinguish the fire and stayed on scene for a short while to monitor any development of smoke from the chimney stack.