The fire service were called to reports of a fire in Shiphay, Torquay this morning.
A fire engine from Torquay was mobilised to the incident in Veille Lane, Shiphay – a garden fire involving a summerhouse and trees.
The Fire Service at the scene
A wooden summerhouse and contents plus 3 metres of hedgerow and trees were severely damaged by fire.
Crews used 1 hose reel jet, 1 drag fork and 1 hay fork used.
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