Shock as vehicle catches fire in Portsmouth as firefighters rush to the scene
Fire fighters rushed to a vehicle fire in Portsmouth yesterday evening.
The incident occurred on Baffins Road with the vehicle catching fire just before 7pm on Thursday, November 13. Fire crews from Southsea attended the scene and were able to extinguish the blaze shortly after it started.
A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Firefighters from Southsea were called at 6.55pm yesterday evening (November 13) to a vehicle fire on Baffins Road, Portsmouth.
“Crews extinguished the small fire under the vehicle using a hose reel jet. The stop message came in shortly after 7.15pm.”