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Smoke from large fire in Brixham seen across Devon

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A huge fire that has hit a South Devon town could be seen all the way from Exmouth this afternoon. A large plume of black smoke could be seen across south Devon after a fire at the former Pontins holiday park in Brixham. Six fire engines were on their way the the Wall Park site at just before 5pm as large numbers of the people across Torquay and Paignton reported the blaze. Six fire engines were initially sent to the scene, including the water bowser from Torquay, a command unit from Totnes has also been sent. There are reports of possible gas cylinders. Brixham Sgt Steve Cayless said: "Fire crews have just arrived on scene/. We will be supporting them to see if we need to evacuate residents or close any roads. "Residents are being advised to keep all their windows shut."

Smoke from large fire in Brixham seen across Devon


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