Time Incident Posted: 21:20hrs
Incident Date: 29/04/2023
Incident Location: Incident Location: Bath Lane Leicester
Incident Number: 56211
Incident Type: Flat fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 18:54
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: Appliances from 2 fire engines from Central and Eastern, 1 fire engine from Western, Aerial Appliance from Birstall and Command Support appliances from Derbyshire
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 20:41
Damage: Moderate fire damage to cooking appliances and smoke damage to remainder of flat
Believed Cause: Accidental
Initial Information: Call from member of the public reporting smoke issuing from a flat
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander confirmed a fire in a flat on the third floor and full high rise procedures were being implemented by fire crews on scene
1 person suffering slight smoke inhalation and being assessed by fire crew.
Fire extinguished and smoke cleared from third floor, fire crews checking fourth floor for any smoke or fire spread and none found.
Crews liaising with onsite representative and occupier has been relocated to another flat
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