Firefighters called to blaze which left tractor 'completely destroyed'

Tom Moody

24 May 2024 at 0:27 pm·1-min read

Firefighters were called to a tractor fire near Templeton on Friday. <i>(Image: Diane Lockley)</i> — Firefighters were called to a tractor fire near Templeton on Friday. *(Image: Diane Lockley)*

FIREFIGHTERS were called to reports of a tractor fire near Templeton on Friday.

Two Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews – from Narberth and Tenby – were called to the blaze at 1.17pm on May 24.

The fire was extinguished, but the tractor was completely destroyed.

A fire service spokesperson said: “At 1.17pm on Friday, May 24, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Narberth and Tenby Fire Stations were called to an incident in Templeton.

“Crews responded to a tractor on fire and utilised one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

“The tractor was completely destroyed by fire.

“Crews left the scene at 2.44pm.”

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