Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

St Ives at 24/03/2022 09:33

At 0624 hrs Critical Control received multiple calls reporting a fire at an industrial unit in St Ives. Two Appliances from St Ives were mobilised along with a flexi duty officer. On arrival Crews requested additional 3 major pumping appliances and the aerial ladder platform. Crews from Hayle, Tolvaddon, Truro, Penzance & Falmouth were mobilised as well as an additional officer. At 0729 message received make pumps 7 so further resources from Perranporth & Penzance were mobilised. The incident is now sectorised with good progress been made. Western Power and Wales & West Utilities are also in attendance. The news desk will be updated with further updates from the incident when information is received.
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Further update; good progress been made and the incident is slowly been down scaled. Crews continue to monitor hotspots and cutting away.