Posted: Thu 13th Nov 2014

Van Destroyed In Penycae Fire (Video)

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This article is old - Published: Thursday, Nov 13th, 2014

A van was has been destroyed following a fire in Penycae earlier this morning.

Fire crews were called to Penycae at 10:48am this morning following reports of a fire in the area.

Dawn has sent us this video of the blaze:

Iestyn Phillips posted the below picture of the end result of the fire to our Facebook page:
end-result

A van was destroyed as a result of the fire and a nearby house fence and vehicle have also been damaged as a result of the head.

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Thick black smoke could be seen around the area, with the fire taking place on Afoneitha Road.

The cause of the fire was accidental.

Thanks to ‘RichyTheRed’ for tweeting us the above photographs.



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