Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Portscatho at 23/08/2014 14:14

Appliances from St Mawes and Truro attended a report of a fire at a camp site in Portscatho. On arrival crews found a tent to be well alight and firefighters wearing two breathing apparatus used one hosereel to extinguish the fire. A water relay was set up from a hydrant to cool gas cylinders which were involved in the fire. The tent was completely destroyed by fire, the cause was believed accidental and did not spread to any further tents.

There are no further details available regarding this incident.