Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Treloggan Industrial Estate, Newquay at 18/05/2013 00:30

Appliances from Newquay, St Columb and Perranporth attended a call to smoke issuing from an industrial unit at 2310 tonight. On arrival Firefighters confirmed that smoke was coming from inside the unit and forced entry to investigate. At 2320 crews using four breathing apparatus and two main jets discovered a fork lift truck alight inside the building. A winch was used to remove the vehicle to outside and hose reels were used to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was accidental.