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Four occupants escaped a car in South Brent, which then burst into flames. 

Buckfastleigh Fire Station crew was called to a car fire in South Brent at 9.56am. 

Car fire in South Brent - Buckfastleigh Fire Station

On arrival the vehicle was "well alight" and all four of the occupants were already out of the car. 

A spokesperson for Buckfastleigh Fire Station said: "Crews got to work using the a hosereel branch and two sets breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire whilst other team members set about preventing the contaminated water run off from entering the nearby drainage system."

Car fire in South Brent - Buckfastleigh Fire Station


Car fire in South Brent - Buckfastleigh Fire Station


Car fire in South Brent - Buckfastleigh Fire Station


Car fire in South Brent - Buckfastleigh Fire Station

 

 

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