Time Incident Posted: 22:50
Incident Date: 25/11/2019
Incident Location: Incident Location: Stonebridge Street, Leicester
Incident Number: 18189
Incident Type: Fire Domestic
Initial Emergency Call Received: 19:36
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: Appliances from Eastern and Central stations
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident: Watch Manager
Time Incident Closed: 20:40
Damage: 50% SEVERE BY FIRE AND 70% TO THE REST OF THE FLAT BY SMOKE
Believed Cause: Believed faulty electrical strip connector.
Initial Information: Call received to a flat fire. Callers unsure if anyone was in the property.
Updated Incident Information: Upon arrival crews confirmed that all persons were accounted for.
The fire was located in the living room. 2 breathing apparatus, 2 hose reel jets and 1 positive pressure ventilation fan used to tackle the fire.
The Red Cross emergency support team attended to assist with rehousing the occupants of the flat.
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