Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Pensilva, Liskeard at 26/02/2014 07:55

One appliance from Callington, one appliance from Liskeard, one appliance from Launceston plus the Water Carrier from Liskeard and an additional Water Carrier from Plympton are in attendance, including approx 25 personnel. The fire involves a two storey barn approx 15m by 10m full of combustible materials. Crews have set up a water relay and are using two jets and four hosereels to tackle the fire.

This is an ongoing incident and details will be updated when there is any further information.

Update @ 0545hrs: Crews are now damping down and gaining access to hotspots. The water carrier from Plympton has now left the scene.

Update: This incident is now scaling down with two appliances left on scene damping down hotspots. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time and a Fire Investigation will be carried out this morning.