Time Incident Posted: 20:00
Incident Date: 28/03/2023
Incident Location: Incident Location: Torrance Drive Melton Mowbray
Incident Number: 54623
Incident Type: Dwelling fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 18:50
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 2 fire engines from Melton Mowbray Fire Station
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 19:50
Damage: Lamp and speaker severe by fire. Bedroom slight smoke damage
Believed Cause: Accidental - Electrical fault
Initial Information: Occupier of property reported an electrical fire within the dwelling
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander confirmed light smoke issuing from 1st floor of dwelling, 2 fire fighters in breathing apparatus with 1 water hose reel and 1 CO2 extinguisher deployed.
Electrical supply to property isolated.
Fire confirmed as put out by occupier before arrival of fire service.
Natural ventilation of property taken place.
Property has 2 working smoke alarms.
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