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Yeovil · YeovilVehicle fire:Small; Somewhere in BA21 4; 15-Aug-2025 06:53:54 admin 6:11am 15 Aug 2025 Fire Control received calls regarding a car on fire and mobilised the nearest fire engine. On arrival crews confirmed the car to be on fire and used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire. The cause is believed to be deliberate.
Date 6.53am - 15 August 2025
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Vehicle fire:Small; Somewhere in BA21 4; 15-Aug-2025 06:53:54

Crediton · CreditonVehicle fire:Large; EX17 3; 11-Aug-2025 20:09:51 admin 7:36pm 11 Aug 2025 Crews dealt with a small fire in a telehandler, found to be in the front wheel axle. Crews used 1 hose reel jet to damp down the fire. Minor damage caused. Duty of care was left with the owner.
Date 8.09pm - 11 August 2025
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Last updated 9.41pm - 11 August 2025 Vehicle fire
Status
Closed
Incident type Large
Location Crediton
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Vehicle fire:Large; EX17 3; 11-Aug-2025 20:09:51

Exmouth · ExmouthProperty fire:Building (other); EX8 1; 11-Aug-2025 17:11:34 admin 4:36pm 11 Aug 2025 2 crews were sent to an old scout hut on fire, and on arrival requested a further 2 appliances. The hut was well alight, and crews got to work with hose reel jets and a main jet to put the fire out. Crews then requested a water bowser to assist with water supply. A number of propane cylinders were believed to be in the hut. One of these was safely removed. Crew…Read Article