Fire in Agricultural Building at East Water Lane, Priddy, Cheddar

By Tim Lethaby 16th Jul 2021

Local News by Tim Lethaby 16th Jul 2021

Date: 06.05.2019Time: 11:44Location: East Water Lane, Priddy, CheddarFire appliances from Cheddar and Wells, along with the Water Carrier from Bridgwater were mobilised to a report of a building on fire in the above location.The incident involved a stable building of timber and cement board construction measuring 15 metres x 25 metres. The building suffered 25% fire damage and 75% smoke damage. Fire crews used 4 breathing apparatus, 2 hosereel jets, 2 covering jets and 2 thermal image cameras to check for hotspots. The cause of the fire was believed to be accidental.

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