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Top Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service News

Horse Rescue from mud

England · England

Horse Rescue from mud

Horse Rescue jhawkins 11:47am 28 Jun 2025 Specialist Animal Technical Rescue Teams from Weymouth and Bath joined Firefighters from Somerton to assist with the rescue of a 14.3hh horse stuck up to its neck in mud in the River Yeo near Yeovilton. The horse owner was attempting to support the horse keeping its head above mud when firefighters arrived on scene. Crews donned flood-suits and were deployed to support the farmer. A telehandler was sourc…Read Article

Road traffic collision:Small vehicle; TA5 2; 25-Jun-2025 13:29:47

England · England

Road traffic collision:Small vehicle; TA5 2; 25-Jun-2025 13:29:47

Road traffic collision:Small vehicle; TA5 2; 25-Jun-2025 13:29:47 admin 12:56pm 25 Jun 2025 Crews called to a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a tipper truck and a garden wall. On arrival crews extricated 1 casualty from vehicle using small tools and hydraulic equipment. Patient was handed to Ambulance personnel. Police were also in attendance. Date 1.29pm - 25 June 2025 The main causes of death on the roads Find out more How …Read Article

Property fire:Building (other); EX32 0; 24-Jun-2025 09:21:32

Barnstaple · Barnstaple

Property fire:Building (other); EX32 0; 24-Jun-2025 09:21:32

Property fire:Building (other); EX32 0; 24-Jun-2025 09:21:32 admin 8:41am 24 Jun 2025 Fire control received multiple calls to a fire at Barelycorn Fields, Landkey. 2 fire engines from Barnstaple attended the incident alongside an officer. On arrival crews confirmed a garage attached to a domestic property was on fire as well as a shed that was well alight. Crews immediately got to work with 4 breathing apparatus and 2 hose reel jets utilising a…Read Article

Vehicle fire:Small; TQ12 4; 24-Jun-2025 07:59:58

Vehicle fire:Small; TQ12 4; 24-Jun-2025 07:59:58 admin 7:26am 24 Jun 2025 Fire Control received a call reporting a car on fire and mobilised one fire engine from Torquay. One vehicle on it's roof in a hedge sustained 25% fire damage - crews used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet, one thermal imaging camera and an environmental pack. Date 7.59am - 24 June 2025 Car and vehicle fires Find out more How we respond to emergency calls Fin…Torquay, England · Torquay Read Article

Property fire:Domestic; TQ3 1; 16-Jun-2025 05:30:01

Property fire:Domestic; TQ3 1; 16-Jun-2025 05:30:01 admin 4:46am 16 Jun 2025 Two fire engines, one aerial appliance and two supporting officers attended a fire involving the roof space of a bungalow in Southfield Avenue, Paignton. Final details .. fire in converted attic space of bungalow measuring approximately 10m x 15m. Approximately 70% fire damage and 100% smoke damage to first floor attic space. 10% smoke damage to ground floor. Crews …Paignton · Paignton Read Article

'It Was a Living Hell': Hundreds Treated for Exposure at Flood Hit Festival

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

THE Glastonbury Festival takes place later this month, heralding a summer of outdoor live music.Glastonbury, England · Glastonbury See the Story

Vehicle fire:Large; BS40 7; 01-Jun-2025 15:49:23

Vehicle fire:Large; BS40 7; 01-Jun-2025 15:49:23 admin 3:16pm 01 Jun 2025 Two Fire Engines were mobilised to a reported farm telehandler on fire in a field near Cheddar. On arrival crews confirmed this telehandler was well alight and requested a water bowser to also attend. Crews extinguished the fire using: 2 Breathing apparatus 1 Hose reel jet The vehicle was totally destroyed by the fire and the cause was accidental. Date 3.49pm - 01 June 2…Cheddar · Cheddar Read Article

Vehicle fire:Small; TA6 5; 23-May-2025 21:52:07

Vehicle fire:Small; TA6 5; 23-May-2025 21:52:07 admin 9:16pm 23 May 2025 Fire Control received multiple calls reporting a vehicle on fire and mobilised crews from Bridgwater. On arrival crews confirmed one van was well alight and got to work with two breathing apparatus and one hose reel jet. The final details were confirmed as one van extinguished using two breathing apparatus and one hose reel jet and hydraulic cutting gear to prevent further …Bridgwater · Bridgwater Read Article

Bullying and harassment within Devon and Somerset Fire Rescue says new report

Report flags up ongoing bullying and harassment in Devon and Somerset Fire ServiceBullying · Devon See the Story

Property fire:Agricultural; EX19 8; 22-May-2025 12:15:24

Property fire:Agricultural; EX19 8; 22-May-2025 12:15:24 admin 11:51am 22 May 2025 Fire Control received a report of a fire of unknown origin and mobilised one fire engine from Hatherleigh. A subsequent call was received reporting that a building was involved in fire and a further two fire engines were mobilised from Okehampton and Torrington. On arrival at the scene crews confirmed that a building was well alight and requested a further two fi…Devon, England · Devon Read Article

Wreck with Extrication at T St. and Hayes

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The scene of a two car accident with extrication at T St. and Hayes a little after 10 a.m. Sunday, May 18, 2025.Crewkerne · Crewkerne See the Story

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