Late-night fire in Exmouth damages motorhome
A MOTORHOME was severely damaged as a result of a blaze which spread to a two storey building in Exmouth. Two fire crews were called to the incident in Maer Road, last Thursday, January 28, at around 11pm. A spokesperson from the fire authority said the i
A MOTORHOME was severely damaged as a result of a blaze which spread to a two storey building in Exmouth.
Two fire crews were called to the incident in Maer Road, last Thursday, January 28, at around 11pm.
A spokesperson from the fire authority said the incident also spread to a 4x4 vehicle and involved a camper van, approximately 30-foot long in length.
He said: "Two fire appliances were called to a report of a motorhome on fire that had spread to the building.
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"The officer in charge requested four other appliances to attend. The incident command vehicle also attended from Exmouth."
Crews used two jets and three hose reels to tackle the blaze.
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The spokesperson added: "The building was 15% damaged by fire and the remainder of the building was affected by radiant heat.
