Incidents

Fire in the Open Small – Salisbury

24th July, 2017 at 10.35pm

Area: Wiltshire

Salisbury - Fire in the Open Small. Crews used one hose reel jet to extinguish  a fire involving tree cuttings and shrubbery.

Bin Fire – Bournemouth

24th July, 2017 at 12:38pm

One crew from Christchurch went to a bin fire on Old Christchurch Road, they used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

Domestic fire – Bournemouth

24th July, 2017 at 12.19pm

Bournemouth - A crew from Christchurch were called to alarms activating in a domestic property. On arrival the crew discovered smoke logging to the property and made a forced entry. There was a fire in the ground floor kitchen due to unattended cooking extinguished by isolation and removal, and ventilated the property.

Flat fire – Poole

24th July, 2017 at 12:11pm

6 appliances and an aerial ladder platform were called to Parkstone Road Poole to a kitchen fire in a second floor flat. The 4 firefighters wearing breathing apparatus went into the property and fought the fire using 1 main line and 1 hose reel jet.

Property Fire – Shaftesbury

24th July, 2017 at 11:56

2 appliances went to a fire in a property in Shaftesbury which turned out to involve the fuse box but was extinguished before the arrival of the service.

Small fire – Poole

24th July, 2017 at 13:04pm

One crew from Poole went to a fire in the undergrowth which was smouldering. The fire was extinguished using one hose reel jet.

Road Traffic collision- Devizes

22nd July, 2017 at 11.40pm

Devizes- Two crews from Devizes attended a road traffic collision involving four vehicles on Estcourt street, Devizes. There was no one trapped and crews made the scene safe.

Domestic fire- Swindon

22nd July, 2017 at 9.11pm

Swindon- Crews from Swindon and Westlea attended a fire in a domestic property on Oatlands, Swindon. The fire was caused by a chip pan, but was out on arrival. Crews made safe and gave residents advice.

Domestic fire- Bournemouth

22nd July, 2017 at 6.47pm

Bournemouth- Crews from Springbourne and Christchurch attended a small domestic fire involving electrics in a property on Oxford Avenue. The Initial fire was out on arrival, however a re-ignition was extinguished using a carbon dioxide extinguisher.

Vehicle fire- Bradford Leigh

22nd July, 2017 at 4.26pm

Bradford Leigh- Two crews from Trowbridge attended a vehicle fire in Bradford Leigh. It was extinguished using a hose reel.

Domestic fire- Bournemouth

22nd July, 2017 at 3.57pm

Bournemouth- Crews from Westbourne, Christchurch, Springbourne, Redhill, Poole and Ferndown attended a fire at a domestic property on Derby road, Bournemouth. It was extinguished using two breathing apparatus and one hose reel.

Fire Vehicle Small – Wroughton

22nd July, 2017 at 2.48pm

Area: Wiltshire

Wroughton - Fire vehicle small, crews attended a fire involving an off road motorcycle. One hose reel jet was used to extinguish.

Property Fire – Whitley

22nd July, 2017 at 1.16pm

Area: Wiltshire

Whitley - Crews attended a property fire involving a cooking pan. Thankfully the fire was out on arrival. The property has been ventilated to remove smoke.

Domestic Fire – Bradford on Avon

22nd July, 2017 at 12.50pm

Area: Wiltshire

Bradford on Avon - Domestic Fire. Crews were called to a house fire in Woolley Street, this was a small fire in an airing cupboard which was out on arrival and no further action was required by the Fire and Rescue Service.

Fire Domestic – Swindon

22nd July, 2017 at 04.32am

Crews from Swindon & Stratton extinguished a kitchen fire in a ground floor rear extension of a mid terraced property using 4 breathing apparatus 1 hose reel jet and mechanical ventilation.

Fire Vehicle Small – Shaftesbury

22nd July, 2017 at 01.57am

Two crews from Shaftesbury extinguished a fire involving a private saloon car which had also spread to a second car.  Both fires extinguished using 2 hose reel jets, 2 breathing apparatus and dry powder extinguisher

RTC Persons Trapped Small Vehicle – A419 Swindon

21st July, 2017 at 8.51pm

Crews from Swindon and Stratton extricated three persons from a road traffic collision involving two vehicles using holmatro cutting equipment.  All casualties left in care of the ambulance service.

Fire in the Open Small – Bournemouth

21st July, 2017 at 6.32pm

Crew from Redhill Park extinguished a small bonfire using one hose reel jet.

Road Traffic Collision – Langton Long

21st July, 2017 at 4.04pm

Langton Long - Crews from Blandford and Poole were mobilised to a road traffic collision involving a light van and a car. Fire service personnel assisted ambulance crew with casualty care.

Car Fire – Ferndown

21st July, 2017 at 13:43

Ferndown - Whilst en route to another incident Ferndown crew came across a car fire and stopped to investigate. Following this Fire Control immediately mobilised a replacement fire engine to deal with the original incident; alarms activating in commercial premises, which was confirmed by Redhill Park crew to be a false alarm. Ferndown crew confirmed the car had experienced a fire within the engine compartment and that it was out on arrival. The crew provided inspection only.

Fire in the Open – Ferndown

21st July, 2017 at 12.28pm

Ferndown - Crew from Ferndown cordoned off an area of roadside verge due to smoke issuing from it. The electricity board were then requested to attend due to the incident involving underground cables

Fire Domestic – Westbury

21st July, 2017 at 11.32am

Westbury - Westbury crew, backed up with a crew from Trowbridge, were mobilised to fire in a domestic property involving a cooker. Westbury crew confirmed the fire was out on arrival and the Trowbridge appliance was made available for other incidents. Westbury crew remained on scene checking the oven was save and using natural ventilation. An ambulance was called to assist with a casualty suffering smoke inhalation.

Persons Locked In – Trowbridge

21st July, 2017 at 11:16

Trowbridge - One crew from Trowbridge assisted with the release of an infant accidentally locked in a car

Bin Fire – Poole

21st July, 2017 at 04:31am

A crew from Poole extinguished a bin fire at Constitution Hill View Point.

Road Traffic Collision – M4 Westbound Junction 17 – Junction 18

21st July, 2017 at 1006am

M4  -  Two crews from Chippenham were mobilised to a road traffic collision on the M4. Due to conflicting information being received into Fire Control two appliances from Yate, supplied by Avon Fire and Rescue Service, were mobilised to the opposite carriageway. The incident was located on the westbound carriageway between junction 17 and junction 18. The crews used hydraulic cutting equipment to release one female, who was medically trapped. Another casualty was released from the vehicle prior to the arrival of the fire service. Both casualties were left in the care of the ambulance service. Police and the Highways Agency also attended.