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Fire In School

Halwin School, Halwin, between Porkellis and Carnkie at 19/02/2018 11:00


One fire appliance from Falmouth and one fire appliance from Helston Community Fire Stations attended a report of smoke in a building. The building had been evacuated.

Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used one hosereel and a thermal imaging camera to extinguish a fire to the rear of the main hall, in the single storey school building, measuring 17 metres by 35 metres.

The fire was started deliberately and Devon & Cornwall Police have been informed.


Date Posted: 19/02/2018


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