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Get the latest updates on incidents of interest in Devon and Somerset.

We update our incident information regularly but it's not possible for us to share details of every incident we attend on our website.

Please note that due to essential maintenance, we will be unable to update the latest incidents between 6am and 6pm on Tuesday 17 June. We apologise for any inconvenience.

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Vehicle fire

Location
West Down
Attending station
Braunton
Incident type
Small
Date
01 Mar 2024
Time
4.50pm
Ongoing

Fire Building Other, BA6

Location
BA6 Area
Attending station
Wells
Incident type
Building (other)
Date
26 Feb 2024
Time
2.27pm
Ongoing

Workshop factory

Location
EX20 3 Sector
Attending station
Torrington
Incident type
Building (other)
Date
25 Feb 2024
Time
2.38pm
Ongoing

Fire Commercial

Location
Attending station
Chard, Axminster, Crewkerne, Taunton, Yeovil, Honiton
Incident type
Commercial / industrial
Date
25 Feb 2024
Time
5.48am
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Fire Vehicle Small

Location
Attending station
Plympton
Incident type
Small
Date
23 Feb 2024
Time
8.15pm
Closed

Property Fire, PL3

Location
PL3 Area
Attending station
Camels Head
Incident type
Domestic
Date
19 Feb 2024
Time
9.27pm
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Domestic property Fire

Location
Attending station
Bampton, Dulverton, Tiverton
Incident type
Domestic
Date
19 Feb 2024
Time
1.42am
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Domestic property Fire

Location
Attending station
Taunton, Bridgwater
Incident type
Domestic
Date
19 Feb 2024
Time
1.12am
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Vehicle fire

Location
Cockington with Chelston
Attending station
Torquay, Newton Abbot
Incident type
Small
Date
15 Feb 2024
Time
1.11pm
Closed

Large Vehicle Fire

Location
TQ2 Area
Attending station
Torquay
Incident type
Large
Date
13 Feb 2024
Time
6.27am
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Property fire

Location
Alphington
Attending station
Danes Castle, Middlemoor
Incident type
Commercial / industrial
Date
12 Feb 2024
Time
1.50am
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Property fire

Location
Newtown & St. Leonard's
Attending station
Danes Castle, Middlemoor
Incident type
Domestic
Date
11 Feb 2024
Time
9.29am

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