Domestic Oil Tank Blaze In St Martin

Credit: JFRS

Firefighters have tackled a large fire in a domestic oil tank at a home in St Martin.

An off-duty police officer called 999 at around 6.30pm on Thursday (30 June).

The flames had spread to a garden shed and nearby trees.

Green Watch initially responded with two engines.  A specialist water carrier and foam tender were also deployed, crewed by on-call firefighters.

The fire was quickly brought under control.

 

No one was hurt,  The cause of the blaze is being investigated.

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