Time Incident Posted: 03:15 hrs
Incident Date: 02/06/2019
Incident Location: Incident Location: Humberstone Road, Leicester
Incident Number: 9415
Incident Type: Fire in the Open P3
Initial Emergency Call Received: 00:25 hrs
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: One appliance from Eastern Fire Station
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident: Crew Manager from Eastern
Time Incident Closed: n/a
Damage: Rubbish by fire
Believed Cause: Controlled burning that had been left abandoned
Initial Information: reports of fire in the open
Updated Incident Information: Fire Service gained access to yard at rear of business, approx 7 square metres of rubbish involved in fire, Fire Service believe that this was controlled burning that had been left abandoned. 1HR in use.
Fire was knocked down and surrounding area was checked for fire sprread - reinspection required at 06:30 hrs
Public Statement Issued: Please stay with controlled burning in this hot weather or make sure it's fully out before leaving
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