Time Incident Posted: 16:15
Incident Date: 28/08/2021
Incident Location: Incident Location: A42 Northbound between Jct 11 to Jct 12
Incident Number: 13083
Incident Type: Vehicle fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 15:53
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 fire engine from Coalville and 1 fire engine from Ashby
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 17:00
Damage: Car destroyed by fire
Believed Cause: Accidental - fault in engine compartment
Initial Information: Several calls reporting a vehicle on fire
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander confirmed 1 car heavily involved in fire, 2 hose reels and 2 breathing apparatus wearers extinguishing the fire
Public Statement Issued:
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