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Make Pumps 6 Residential Fire
Fore Street, Boscastle at 30/03/2025 12:42
At 12:42, Critical Control began receiving multiple 999 calls informing them of a residential fire in Boscastle.
At this time, 6 appliances, 2 officers 1 incident command unit and 1 operational support vehicle are on scene/on their way to the incident.
Further updates will be available in due course.
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Update 0945hrs 31/03/25:
In total, over 70 firefighters from Bude, Bodmin, Padstow, St Austell, Delabole, Perranporth, Lostwithiel and Liskeard attended along with two whole time officers for support and additional expertise.
The fire started on the ground floor and spread quickly to the roof of the property. Firefighters, wearing breathing apparatus, used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.
Firefighters were supported on scene with assistance from South Western Ambulance Service and Devon and Cornwall Police.
The fire is now confirmed out and a fire investigation is taking place this morning.
No further updates will be available for this incident.
Date Posted: 30/03/2025