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Industrial Unit Fire

Newham Industrial Estate, Truro at 29/07/2011 19:03


The Fire Service received a call to smoke issuing from industrial units on the Newham Industrial Estate in Truro.

Two appliances from Truro, one appliance from Falmouth and a Wholetime Officer were mobilised to the incident.

On arrival the crews found a single storey garage complex approximately 50 metres by 10 metres used as a garage and sales outlet with fire affecting two units.

The crews used four breathing apparatus, two main jets, a ground monitor, one 135 ladder and a covering jet to extinguish the fire.

The fire crews are still in attendance at this time cutting away and ventilating the property.


Date Posted: 29/07/2011


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