Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

A Holiday Park in Whitecross, Newquay at 14/09/2008 15:49

Appliances from St Columb, Newquay, St Dennis and our aerial ladder platform appliance and command support unit from Truro, are in attendance and investigating a smoke logged single storey building approx 15m x 25m, crews have donned breathing apparatus and using a thermal image camera to find the cause of the smoke. Crews are using a covering jet as a precautionary measure. The cause of this is now known to be a fire in the air conditioning motor, no casualties were reported. At 1745hrs crews are now making up their equipment.