Incidents of interest

Published

27/06/2019 11:58am

Location

Rudmore Square, PO2 8DR.
United Kingdom

Portsmouth firefighters tackle Port lorry fire

Two crews from Southsea were called to a fire involving an articulated lorry at Portsmouth International Port just before midday.Firefighters used two sets of breathing apparatus and Compressed Air Foam Solution (CAFS) to stop the fire which had caused a large amount of smoke and could be seen from a distance.The driver of the vehicle was treated for smoke inhalation by crews before being passed into the care of South Central Ambulance Service paramedics.Firefighters left the scene when the stop message came in at 13:04.

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