Incident
Property fire
Date
4.33pm - 28 July 2024
Last updated
9.56pm - 28 July 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Building (other)
Location
Barton with Watcombe
Attending station
Torquay
Paignton
Fire control took several 999 calls, reporting a car on fire in a garage and mobilised 3 Fire Engines. On arrival crews confirmed this was a detached domestic garage on fire with a Hybrid car inside. The fire was extinguished using:
- 2 Main jets
- 2 Breathing apparatus
The car and garage was 100 per cent destroyed by fire and the cause was accidental.