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Van Fire In Freshwater Prompts Call-Out For Firefighters

Photo from Friends of Freshwater Fire Station.

A fire in a van led to a call-out for firefighters this afternoon (Wednesday).

One appliance from Freshwater Fire Station was called to Colwell Road.


Photo from Friends of Freshwater Fire Station.

The fire service said the blaze was almost out upon arrival, but smoke was still billowing.


Photo from Friends of Freshwater Fire Station.

Crews used a hose reel jet to damp down, and cut tools to access the rear.

The battery was also removed for safety.

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