Time Incident Posted: 15:12
Incident Date: 05/10/2016
Incident Location: Incident Location: Ridge Way, Oadby
Incident Number: 14647
Incident Type: Tree fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 14:25
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 appliance from Wigston fire station
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: stop message received at 15:51
Damage:
Believed Cause:
Initial Information: 14:50 1 tree involved in fire. 1 extended hose reel in use
Updated Incident Information: 15:05 difficulty in extinguishing fire higher in the tree and internal in the trunk. 1 extended hose reel, hand axes, and short extension ladder in use.
15:23 Locating hot spots within the area utilising a thermal image camera. Extended Hose reel and short extension ladder in use.
15:51 stop message: 1 tree has now been extinguished using a hose reel jet. small amount of hot spots remain. incident is to remain open for a re-inspection at 19:30
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