Time Incident Posted: 19:20
Incident Date: 08/09/2017
Incident Location: Incident Location: Strathmore Road Hinckley
Incident Number: 13632
Incident Type: Vehicle fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 17:25
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 pump from Hinckley Fire station
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 18:10
Damage: Severe fire damage to engine compartment
Believed Cause: Electrical fault in engine compartment
Initial Information: Resident reporting a vehicle fire
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander confirmed Land Rover vehicle, fire in the engine compartment, 1 hose reel and 2 breathing apparatus in use to extinguish the fire.
Stop message at 17:48 - Fire extinguished, damping down the area and all equipment being made up.
Public Statement Issued:
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