Time Incident Posted: 11:20
Incident Date: 27/08/2021
Incident Location: Incident Location: Gervas Road Leicester
Incident Number: 13015
Incident Type: Disused building fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 10:57
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 2 fire engines from Eastern, 2 fire engines from Central and support vehicle from Wigston
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 17:25
Damage: fire damage to room of origin
Believed Cause: Deliberate Ignition by naked flame to combustible item
Initial Information: Several calls received from members of the public reporting a disused pub on fire
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander requested 2 further fire engines to assist.
Disused public house involved in fire 1 main water jet, 2 hose reels and 4 breathing apparatus wearers being used to fight the fire
Fire investigation by Fire Officers and Police carried out
Public Statement Issued:
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