Time Incident Posted: 23:45
Incident Date: 30/04/2023
Incident Location: Incident Location: Bonchurch Street, Leicester
Incident Number: 56236
Incident Type: Vehicle fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 23:29
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 fire engine from Western fire station
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 00:31
Damage: Severe fire damage to van
Believed Cause: Deliberate Ignition by persons unknown
Initial Information: Several calls from residents to a vehicle fire
Updated Incident Information: On arrival Incident Commander confirmed 1 van well alight and 2 fire fighters in breathing apparatus using 1 water hose reel to extinguish the fire.
Police requested as cause believed to be deliberate ignition by persons unknown
Public Statement Issued:
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