Shocking moment car erupts into huge fireball as explosion leaves charred shell on busy high street --[Reported by Umva mag]

THIS is the shocking moment a car exploded into a huge fireball on a busy high street. Firefighters raced to St Mary’s Square in Brixham, Devon, at around 9.30pm on Thursday. Video shows the moment a car explodes in Brixham after catching fireBrixham Fire Service Brixham Fire StationThe flames had spread quickly and engulfed the entire vehicle.[/caption] BPMThe charred shell near Bombay Mix Indian takeaway in St Mary’s Square[/caption] Brixham Fire StationFirefighters can be seen battling the fire[/caption] Dramatic photos and footage show the vehicle fully ablaze near Bombay Mix Indian takeaway with the fire spreading rapidly. The crew at Brixham Fire Station said they arrived to find flames and smoke billowing from the car. A video shared on Facebook captured the car already up in flames before an explosion which caused sparks to fly into the air and the fire to get even bigger. Locals who appear to have emerged from their homes and nearby businesses can be seen looking on in shock. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said the blaze was caused by accidental ignition. A spokesperson said: “One fire appliance attended a car on fire in Brixham and crews confirmed it well alight on their arrival. “The fire was extinguished using two hose reel jets with two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus. “Crews also used hydraulic cutters, spreaders, small tools and a thermal imaging camera. “The fire was confirmed as accidental ignition and the vehicle was completely destroyed in the blaze.” Firefighters who attended the scene said the flames had spread quickly and engulfed the entire vehicle. Brixham Fire Station shared images on their Facebook page where they can be seen battling the fire. The car was left completely destroyed with further photos showing the scale of the wreckage. The fire service remained at the scene until around 11.30pm when the vehicle was removed. In a social media post, Brixham Fire Station said: “Last night at approximately 9.30pm after our weekly drill session the pagers alerted us to a car fire in St Mary’s Square, Brixham. “The crew arrived to heavy smoke and flames as shown in the pictures below (video in comments). “The fire had rapidly spread engulfing the whole vehicle. “Two BA wearers with two hose reel jets were deployed to extinguish the fire and make the vehicle safe. “We then waited with the vehicle for recovery until 11.30pm.” Dramatic photos and footage show the vehicle fully ablazeBrixham Fire Service Brixham Fire StationBrixham Fire Station shared images on their Facebook page[/caption] Brixham Fire StationThe car was left completely destroyed with further photos showing the scale of the wreckage[/caption] Brixham Fire StationThe fire service remained at the scene until around 11.30pm[/caption] Brixham Fire StationThe blaze was said to be caused by accidental ignition[/caption]

THIS is the shocking moment a car exploded into a huge fireball on a busy high street.

Firefighters raced to St Mary’s Square in Brixham, Devon, at around 9.30pm on Thursday.

Brixham Fire Service

Brixham Fire Station

The flames had spread quickly and engulfed the entire vehicle.[/caption]

BPM

The charred shell near Bombay Mix Indian takeaway in St Mary’s Square[/caption]

Brixham Fire Station

Firefighters can be seen battling the fire[/caption]

Dramatic photos and footage show the vehicle fully ablaze near Bombay Mix Indian takeaway with the fire spreading rapidly.

The crew at Brixham Fire Station said they arrived to find flames and smoke billowing from the car.

A video shared on Facebook captured the car already up in flames before an explosion which caused sparks to fly into the air and the fire to get even bigger.

Locals who appear to have emerged from their homes and nearby businesses can be seen looking on in shock.

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said the blaze was caused by accidental ignition.

A spokesperson said: “One fire appliance attended a car on fire in Brixham and crews confirmed it well alight on their arrival.

“The fire was extinguished using two hose reel jets with two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus.

“Crews also used hydraulic cutters, spreaders, small tools and a thermal imaging camera.

“The fire was confirmed as accidental ignition and the vehicle was completely destroyed in the blaze.”

Firefighters who attended the scene said the flames had spread quickly and engulfed the entire vehicle.

Brixham Fire Station shared images on their Facebook page where they can be seen battling the fire.

The car was left completely destroyed with further photos showing the scale of the wreckage.

The fire service remained at the scene until around 11.30pm when the vehicle was removed.

In a social media post, Brixham Fire Station said: “Last night at approximately 9.30pm after our weekly drill session the pagers alerted us to a car fire in St Mary’s Square, Brixham.

“The crew arrived to heavy smoke and flames as shown in the pictures below (video in comments).

“The fire had rapidly spread engulfing the whole vehicle.

“Two BA wearers with two hose reel jets were deployed to extinguish the fire and make the vehicle safe.

“We then waited with the vehicle for recovery until 11.30pm.”

Brixham Fire Service

Brixham Fire Station

Brixham Fire Station shared images on their Facebook page[/caption]

Brixham Fire Station

The car was left completely destroyed with further photos showing the scale of the wreckage[/caption]

Brixham Fire Station

The fire service remained at the scene until around 11.30pm[/caption]

Brixham Fire Station

The blaze was said to be caused by accidental ignition[/caption]

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