Time Incident Posted: 19:00
Incident Date: 12/02/2017
Incident Location: Incident Location: A42 eastbound between J13 and J14
Incident Number: 2096
Incident Type: Vehicle fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 18:46
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 pump from Coalville and 1 pump from Castle Donington
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 19:23
Damage: Car destroyed by fire
Believed Cause: Accidental
Initial Information: Multiple calls received to a vehicle fire on the A42
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander confirmed - 1 car involved in fire, 2 hose reels in use to fight the fire. Highways in attendance and carriageway closed.
STOP message : Damping down of area, incident being handed over to the Highways Agency.
Public Statement Issued:
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