Dawlish firefighters tackle business park blaze

By Will Goddard

22nd May 2023 | Local News

Firefighters at the scene (Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service)
Firefighters at the scene (Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service)

Firefighters put out a fire at a small business park in Staverton near Totnes on Friday morning (19 May).

The fire service received several reports of fire and smoke just after 6.20am. Crews from Dawlish and 14 other stations were called to the scene.

Tackling the blaze (Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service)

The blaze, which involved seven industrial units, was deemed to have been accidental.

A Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "Fire control received several reports to a fire and smoke located within a small business park.

Aftermath (Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service)

"This was a fire in a building that consisted of seven industrial units, accidental cause."

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