Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

St Austell at 22/01/2017 14:07

Two appliances and a Wholetime Officer attended this incident. On arrival crews found a fire in a single storey garage block measuring approximately 8m by 8m. The crews used four breathing apparatus sets and two hosereel jets to extinguish the fire.
The cause was believed to be arson and the police were also in attendance.

Arson does not only threaten lives and damage property it has a detrimental effect on communities and the lives of people within them.

Anyone with information on fires being deliberately started are advised to anonymously call Crimestoppers free on 0800 555 111 or contact Devon and Cornwall Police on 101 with information.

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