https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-fighters-battle-barn-blaze https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-fighters-battle-barn-blaze Fire fighters battled a wooden barn filled with 18 tons of hay in South Brent. Ivybridge and Buckfastleigh Fire Stations were called to a barn blaze in... ]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 09:42:58 +0000 4968 2024-12-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8d/b4/ef/fire-fighters-battle-barn-blaze-57-1733737386.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-a-car-on-fire-near-ashburton https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-a-car-on-fire-near-ashburton Fire crews were called to a vehicle fire on the A38 at Pear Tree on Saturday. Buckfastleigh and Totnes Fire Crews were called at around 7:30pm on... ]]> Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:37:38 +0000 4277 2024-01-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/81/3b/f4/fire-crews-called-to-a-car-on-fire-near-ashburton-57-1705351066.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-attend-a38-crash-at-south-brent https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-attend-a38-crash-at-south-brent Buckfastleigh and Ashburton Fire Station crews attended a road traffic collision on the A38. Buckfastleigh and Ashburton Fire Station crews attended a crash on the A38... ]]> Sat, 30 Dec 2023 20:56:36 +0000 4222 2023-12-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/00/f9/71/fire-crews-attend-a38-crash-at-south-brent-33-1703969806.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-fire-after-a-van-collided-with-a-cow https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-fire-after-a-van-collided-with-a-cow Buckfastleigh Fire Station crew was called to a small vehicle fire on the A38 at Ashburton. Buckfastleigh Fire Crew and Ashburton Fire Crew were called on... ]]> Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:17:35 +0000 4074 2023-10-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/63/20/9e/fire-crews-called-to-fire-after-a-van-collided-with-a-cow-11-1697548702.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-house-struck-by-lightning https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-house-struck-by-lightning Fire crews across the South Hams have been dealing with weather-related incidents after heavy rain, wind, thunderstorms and flooding over the weekend. Buckfastleigh and Ashuburton Fire... ]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 20:18:31 +0000 4029 2023-09-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/18/21/12/fire-crews-called-to-house-struck-by-lightning-43-1695068366.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/four-occupants-escape-car-inferno https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/four-occupants-escape-car-inferno 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... ]]> Sat, 08 Apr 2023 12:02:11 +0000 3627 2023-04-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bb/c3/b2/four-occupants-escape-car-inferno-78-1680955341.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ten-fire-crew-battles-huge-fire-in-totnes https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ten-fire-crew-battles-huge-fire-in-totnes A huge fire blazed through an industrial estate, with "loud bangs and explosions" as fire crews fought the inferno. Ten fire crews attended the blaze in... ]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 20:32:10 +0000 3445 2023-01-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/52/97/1d/ten-fire-crew-battles-huge-fire-in-totnes-52-1674678741.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-rescue-driver-after-car-left-lying-on-its-side https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-rescue-driver-after-car-left-lying-on-its-side Two South Hams fire crews were called to a single vehicle collision where the car was left on its side. Crews from Buckfastleigh Fire Station and... ]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 20:24:46 +0000 3392 2023-01-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d0/49/e0/fire-crews-rescue-driver-after-car-left-lying-on-its-side-27-1673555101.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-barn-blaze https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-barn-blaze Four local fire crews battled a barn fire in Harbourneford in the early hours of yesterday morning. Buckfastleigh Fire Crew, Ashburton Fire Crew, Ivybridge Fire Crew... ]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2022 20:46:18 +0000 3209 2022-10-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ac/e3/f8/fire-crews-battle-barn-blaze-28-1665431229.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-fire-crews-battle-arson-attack-on-hotel https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-fire-crews-battle-arson-attack-on-hotel Three South Hams fire crews attended a large arson fire at a Torquay hotel. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were called to Trecarn Hotel,... ]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 20:26:44 +0000 3183 2022-09-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/89/ac/e9/local-fire-crews-battle-arson-attack-on-hotel-80-1664307438.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-at-holiday-park-started-accidentally https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-at-holiday-park-started-accidentally Five local fire crews battled a blaze in Paignton that engulfed a leisure complex at the Devon Hills Holiday Park. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue... ]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 23:17:48 +0000 3165 2022-09-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d4/e9/26/fire-at-holiday-park-started-accidentally-84-1663280448.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/owner-saves-boat-after-towing-car-bursts-into-flames https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/owner-saves-boat-after-towing-car-bursts-into-flames The owner of a vehicle which caught fire managed to un-hitch the boat they were towing and save it from being engulfed in flames. Buckfastleigh Fire... ]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2022 21:53:35 +0000 3007 2022-07-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cf/72/76/owner-saves-boat-after-towing-car-bursts-into-flames-44-1656881627.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-in-hospital-after-collision-between-car-and-motorbike https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-in-hospital-after-collision-between-car-and-motorbike Two people have been taken to hospital after a collision between a motorbike and a car. Fire crews from Ashburton Fire Station, Buckfastleigh Fire Station and... ]]> Wed, 25 May 2022 22:27:53 +0000 2922 2022-05-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/61/a9/7a/two-in-hospital-after-collision-between-car-and-motorbike-22-1653514083.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/buckfastleigh-clothing-bank-raises-nearly-1-000-for-the-fire-fighters-charity https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/buckfastleigh-clothing-bank-raises-nearly-1-000-for-the-fire-fighters-charity Buckfastleigh's clothing bank has raised nearly £1,000 for The Fire Fighters Charity since it has been in operation. The clothing bank at Buckfastleigh Fire Station has... ]]> Wed, 20 Apr 2022 22:13:18 +0000 2835 2022-04-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/74/dc/62/buckfastleigh-clothing-bank-raises-nearly-1-000-for-the-fire-fighters-charity-43-1650489271.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/six-fire-crews-battle-house-fire https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/six-fire-crews-battle-house-fire Six fire crews attended a house fire today. Crews from Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Totnes, Plympton, Crownhill and Ivybridge were called to a house in Ugborough on Tuesday, 5... ]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:06:34 +0000 2804 2022-04-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8d/7f/3c/six-fire-crews-battle-house-fire-21-1649193329.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-fire-started-by-battery-charger https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-fire-started-by-battery-charger Three fire crews battled a fire in a conservatory caused by a battery charger. Crews from Ivybridge, Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Fire Stations were called to a... ]]> Mon, 04 Apr 2022 22:20:35 +0000 2802 2022-04-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d1/0d/1c/fire-crews-battle-fire-started-by-battery-charger-9-1649107280.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/quick-thinking-neighbours-saves-garage-fire-spreading https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/quick-thinking-neighbours-saves-garage-fire-spreading The speed of the emergency services being called to a fire in Kingsbridge has saved a garage fire spreading to the house. Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, and Buckfastleigh fire... ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:32:31 +0000 2771 2022-03-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/17/09/51/quick-thinking-neighbours-saves-garage-fire-spreading-97-1647779695.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crews-attend-vehicle-fire-at-ugborough https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crews-attend-vehicle-fire-at-ugborough Two fire crews battled a car fire on the A38 today. Buckfastleigh and Ivybridge Fire Crews attended a vehicle fire on the A38 near South Brent... ]]> Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:55:10 +0000 2769 2022-03-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/16/5d/c7/crews-attend-vehicle-fire-at-ugborough-61-1647636920.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/buckfastleigh-fire-crew-attend-a-vehicle-on-its-roof https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/buckfastleigh-fire-crew-attend-a-vehicle-on-its-roof Buckfastleigh Fire Crew were called out on Saturday February 19 to a female driver who had flipped her car onto its roof. ... ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:57:22 +0000 2711 2022-02-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e7/3a/0c/buckfastleigh-fire-crew-attend-a-vehicle-on-its-roof-71-1645354682.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/rtc-on-avonwick-road https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/rtc-on-avonwick-road On Saturday, 5th February, Buckfastleigh Fire Station were called to a road traffic accident on Avonwisk Road at 7.14pm. Buckfastleigh Fire Station stated,... ]]> Wed, 09 Feb 2022 14:50:53 +0000 2684 2022-02-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/50/30/a1/rtc-on-avonwick-road-2-1644418845.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-a-van-fire https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-a-van-fire Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to a van fire in Ashburton. Fire crews from Ashburton and Buckfastleigh were called on Wednesday,... ]]> Thu, 11 Nov 2021 22:30:33 +0000 2509 2021-11-11 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9a/75/c5/fire-crews-called-to-a-van-fire-16-1636669844.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/buckfastleigh-attend-two-fires-in-less-than-24-hours https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/buckfastleigh-attend-two-fires-in-less-than-24-hours Buckfastleigh Fire Station were called to a "number of vehicles" having caught fire opposite the Abbey Inn on Thursday, and then called to the recycling bins at Woodholne car... ]]> Fri, 08 Oct 2021 22:24:43 +0000 2425 2021-10-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/56/37/aa/buckfastleigh-attend-two-fires-in-less-than-24-hours-9-1633728427.jpg