Sunday 17 August 2025
Details of incidents attended by Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
At 1.03am on Sunday (17) a crew from Bedford were called to a garden fire in High Street, Oakley.
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used an extended hose reel jet to extinguish the fire and a PPV fan for post-fire ventillation.
The cause of the fire was accidental.
At 10.06am on Sunday (17), a crew from Luton were called to a bonfire in New Bedford Road, Luton.
Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was accidental.
At 11.34am on Sunday (17), a crew from Sandy were called to a road traffic collision in Sutton where a car and grass verge were on fire.
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel to extinguish the fire.
At 11.43am on Sunday (17), a crew from Kempston were called to a small fire in a wooded area at what3words location devalued.frizz.hampers.
Firefighters used back packs to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was deliberate.
At 12.20pm on Sunday (17), a crew from Luton were called to a bonfire in Montrose Avenue, Luton.
Firefighters used a hose reel and a stack drag to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was accidental.
At 2.56pm on Sunday (17), a crew from Bedford were called to a small fire in Riverside Square, Bedford.
Firefighters used a bucket of water to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was accidental.
At 6.37pm on Sunday (17), a crew from Leighton Buzzard were called to a small garden fire involving garden waste and fencing in Hinton Close, Leighton Buzzard.
Firefighters used a hose reel and stack drag to dampen down the area after it had been extinguished upon arrival.
The cause of the fire was accidental.
At 7.02pm on Sunday (17), a crew from Kempston were called to a fire involving trees, branches and grass in Ampthill Road, Bedford.
Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was deliberate.
At 10.23pm on Sunday (17), crews from Biggleswade, Sandy and Shefford were called to a fire involving a moped, hedgerow and shrubs in Arlesley Road, Stortford.
Firefighters used a hose reel and high pressure lance to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire was deliberate.