Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Market Jew Street, Penzance at 27/06/2021 02:07

At 02:07 hrs this morning a number of 999 calls were received reporting a property fire.

Initially appliances from Penzance, St Just, and St Ives were mobilised.

On arrival crews confirmed that there was a fire and requested an additional three pumping appliances. Further appliances were mobilised from St Ives and Hayle, along with the incident command unit from St Just and operational support unit from Falmouth. As firefighters on scene commenced with firefighting operations.

At 02:27 a further assistance message was made for two more pumping appliances and two aerial ladder platforms. Appliances from Tolvaddon were mobilised along with aerial ladder appliances from Truro and Newquay.

The incident was sectorised and firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.

Police, Ambulance, and Western Power were also on scene.

There are no more details available for this incident.