Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Wilcove at 07/08/2022 01:41

Appliances from Torpoint and Camels Head Fire Station (Devon & Somerset FRS) were mobilised to a property fire.

On arrival the building was declared well alight and two further appliances were mobilised from Looe and Liskeard.

UPDATE 02:10: Make pumps 6. The fire has spread to the roof space of the property. Appliances from Saltash and Liskeard now mobilised.

UPDATE 02:39: Make pumps 8. Further appliances from Callington and Crownhill (Devon & Somerset FRS) have been mobilised to the incident.

UPDATE 03:30 Firefighters are using breathing apparatus and hose reels on a row of terraced houses. Fire crews have reported the fire in the end property is well alight and spreading to other properties in the row. Firefighters are currently having to navigate numerous additional hazards including the buildings structural safety, access , water supplies and live electricity.

Further details will be added as and when they occur.