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Exmouth and Exeter firefighters rescue fallen horse trapped in a ditch at Clyst St Mary
Firefighters from Exmouth and Exeter rescued a horse trapped on its side from a ditch in Clyst St Mary on Monday lunchtime (October 19). Crews were…
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Axminster 
Early-hours Axminster cafe arson attack sparks police investigation and appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after an arson attack to a café in Axminster in the early hours of Monday morning (October 19). Axminster…
East Devon 
Ottery and Honiton firefighters tackle chimney blaze in Upottery
Crews from Ottery St Mary and Honiton tackled a blaze in an Upottery holiday home after a chimney caught fire and the flames spread. Firefighters were…
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Topsham Fire Station to close by the end of the year as service looks at ‘disposal’ of building
The fire service said it is ‘looking at the disposal’ of the Topsham station after it revealed the town’s crew will leave by the end of…
East Devon 
Fire service reassures arson-hit Exmouth and Budleigh residents and businesses with visits and advice
The fire service has been out in Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton reassuring the public after a spate of arson attacks. Police, Devon and Somerset Fire and…
Exmouth 
Van engine blaze in Exmouth is tackled by town’s firefighters
A van on fire in Woodville Road, Exmouth, on Saturday afternoon (July 25) was tackled by the town’s firefighters. A crew from Exmouth was called to…
Budleigh Salterton
Smoke-logged flats evacuated in Budleigh while firefighters tackle ‘suspicious’ early-hours wheelie bin blaze
A ‘suspicious’ fire in wheelie bins in Budleigh Salterton sparked an early-hours evacuation of occupants from smoke-logged flats on Friday morning (July 24). Fire crews from…
Budleigh Salterton 
Exmouth firefighters tackle fridge freezer blaze in Budleigh flat and praise quick-thinking resident
Firefighters have praised the quick-thinking actions of a Budleigh Salterton resident who noticed smoke was coming from their fridge freezer. Crews from Exmouth were called to…
News 
Campaign launches to raise £4,000 for lifesaving equipment to reduce drownings at Exeter Quay
Funds are needed to install specialist lifesaving equipment at Exeter Quay that can stop people drowning if they fall into the water. A Crowdfunder campaign to…
Exmouth 
VIDEO & PICS: Firefighters tackle motorbike blaze in Exmouth
These photos show the extent of the damage to a motorcycle that caught fire accidentally in Exmouth on Saturday evening (July 18). Dashcam footage and photos…