Incident
Vehicle fire
Date
3.49pm - 01 June 2025
Last updated
6.31pm - 01 June 2025
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large
Location
Cheddar
Attending station
Bridgwater
Cheddar
Wells
Two Fire Engines were mobilised to a reported farm telehandler on fire in a field near Cheddar. On arrival crews confirmed this telehandler was well alight and requested a water bowser to also attend. Crews extinguished the fire using:
- 2 Breathing apparatus
- 1 Hose reel jet
The vehicle was totally destroyed by the fire and the cause was accidental.