Crews mobillised to foam activation

Crews from Yate, Kingswood and Patchway fire stations were mobilised to an incident at a commercial premises.

On arrival, firefighters found the activation of a protection system which had released 100 litres of foam.

Crews helped to isolate the system with on-site staff. The system had been activated accidentally.

On average, 89 fire-related accidents and injuries occur on boats every year.