Time Incident Posted: 02:00
Incident Date: 24/05/2019
Incident Location: Ipswich close, Leicester
Incident Number: 8985
Incident Type: Flat Fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 00:00
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 2 appliances (Birstall and Eastern)
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident: Crew Manager
Time Incident Closed:
Damage: 20% to room of origin, 100% by smoke to rest of property
Believed Cause: under investigation
Initial Information:
Updated Incident Information: Fire Crews were mobilised to a report of smoke issuing from property.
incident involves 1 ground floor flat measuring approximately 6mx6m. Fire located in living room and bedroom area of the flat. Fire Fighters wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the fire using 2 hose reels.
fire investigation to determine the cause will continue during daylight hours.
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