Date: 3rd July, 2025
Time: 9.24am
Description: We were called at 9.24am today (3 July) to Trigon Hill, Wareham to reports of a vehicle fire involving a lorry carrying domestic waste. Crews from Bere Regis and Poole along with a unimog from Wareham are currently in attendance.
11.10am update: A second unimog from Wareham and crew from Poole are have now been mobilised. Firefighters are working hard to extinguish the fire and are using two hose reel jets and two main lines to extinguish.
12:45pm update: Waste from the lorry has now been emptied, dampened down and extinguished. We have now scaled back to one appliance, the unimog and a water carrier.
3pm update: One crew remain on scene using one hose reel jet to deal with a remaining hotspot. A reinspection is due to take place later today.
Location: Trigon Hill, Wareham, UK