Time Incident Posted: 01:13
Incident Date: 18/08/2017
Incident Location: Incident Location: Tournament Road Glenfield Leicester
Incident Number: 12351
Incident Type: House Fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 00:45
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 appliance from southern, 2 appliances from central
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident: 1 officer mobilised
Time Incident Closed: 12:55
Damage:
Believed Cause: Believed Deliberate
Initial Information: Calls received to a fire in a house with people still inside.
Updated Incident Information: 01:02 - 1 bedroom involved in fire. 2 BA and 1 hose reel jet in use. This incident is persons reported. Police in attendance
01:13 - Fire has now been extinguished and all BA has been withdrawn. 1 casualty suffering with smoke inhalation is being treated by East Midlands Ambulance Service. All persons now accounted for. Damping down and ventilation in progress.
Crews confirmed Casualty had self rescued, Fire service did not rescue.
Fire investigation taken place, this is believed deliberate ignition.
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