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Oil fire at South Molton factory

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Saturday, October 20, 2012
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THREE fire engines were called to a fire at the Norbord factory in South Molton this afternoon.

Two fire engines from Barnstaple and one from South Molton arrived at the scene at 2.20pm to find a blaze in the furnace room.

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The fire crews tackled the fire with having located it using breathing apparatus, a thermal imaging camera and extinguished it using a hose reel jet.

It was confirmed an oil pump had caught fire but no factory workers were injured and the furnace room was left with smoke damage.

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The fire crews left after an hour and half having ventilated the building.

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