Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Church View Road, Camborne at 02/08/2021 16:42

Church View Road, Camborne – Make Pumps 6

Multiple resources are currently in attendance at a derelict building fire in Church View Road, Camborne following multiple 999 calls being made, starting at 16:42.

In total, 4 Appliances, 3 Officers, 1 Incident Command Unit, 1 Operational Support Vehicle and an L4P are assigned to this incident.

On arrival, crews confirmed a large detached farmhouse approximately 10 metres by 8 metres well alight.

***Update 18:00***

This is now Make Pumps 6. In addition to the above, another two appliances, an environmental support vehicle and another L4P are not assigned to this incident. Crews are using hose reel and main jets to extinguish the fire.

Please be aware that Church View Road has been closed by Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service. Please avoid the area and make alternate routes where possible.

***Update 19:12***

Crews are damping down hotspots and the incident has begun to downscale as appliances return to their home stations.

Update 2230
All appliance are now back at their home stations. The incident has been handed over to the Police.