Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Holmbush Road, St. Austell at 06/09/2018 17:25

Both appliances and an Officer were mobilised to this incident, on arrival smoke was found to be issuing from a first floor two storey semi detached property, firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a high pressure hosereel jet to extinguish the fire. Devon & Cornwall Police were requested as arson was suspected. Further details may be obtained from the Police.

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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