East Devon 
East Devon firefighters tackle van blaze after two-vehicle crash in Whimple
Firefighters from East Devon tackled a van blaze after a crash in Whimple on Saturday morning (June 19). Crews from Ottery St Mary and Honiton were…
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East Devon 
Casualty rescued by firefighters after ride-on lawn mower drops 15-feet over a bank near Sidmouth
A casualty was rescued after they dropped 15-feet over a bank while on a ride-on lawnmower near Sidmouth. Crews from Ottery St Mary, Colyton and Sidmouth…
Axminster 
Fire crews tackle large blaze in woodland at Axminster beauty spot
Firefighters from two counties were called to tackle a blaze at an Axminster beauty spot on Monday morning (June 14). Crews from Axminster, Chard, and the…
Axminster 
Fire crew finds vehicle well alight after report of a blaze in Axminster
Fire crews wore breathing apparatus to tackle a blaze at Axminster that destroyed most of a vehicle. A fire engine from Axminster was sent to Chard…
Branscombe 
Laundry is damaged as clogged tumble drier filter sparks fire in East Devon village
Firefighters tackling a tumble drier blaze at a village in East Devon have issued a safety message to regularly clean the machines. Crews from Colyton and…
Ottery St Mary 
Blaze completely destroys tractor and spreads to hedge near Ottery
A tractor on fire on the road near Ottery St Mary was completely destroyed by the blaze and its trailer carrying a load was damaged by…
Exeter 
Fire breaks out in false ceiling in student flats in Exeter
Fire crews called to student flats in Exeter on Monday afternoon (June 7) found a smoke-logged building and blaze in a false ceiling. Crews were called…
Exmouth
Exmouth garage fire is found to have started in a tin of roof resin
A small fire discovered in a garage in Exmouth on Monday afternoon (June 7) was found to have started in a tin of roof resin. Firefighters…
Exmouth 
Residents evacuated from flats after fire breaks out in Exmouth fish and chip shop
Residents were evacuated from flats while firefighters tackled an early-hours waste bin blaze that broke out in an Exmouth fish and chip shop. The fire service…
News 
Three cut free from two-car crash on M5 near Exeter
Motorists heading northbound on the M5 outside Exeter on Monday evening (May 24) faced slow-moving traffic as the emergency services dealt with a two-car crash where…