Two vehicles damaged in Lincoln Haulage fire 08 November 2013 By Ashleigh Wight Two commercial vehicles and a building were damaged in a fire at Sunderland haulage yard on Wednesday (6 November). Firefighters were called to Lincoln Haulage’s yard on the Market Place Industrial Estate in Houghton, Sunderland at around 10.45am yesterday. A spokeswoman for Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service revealed that both a Volvo truck and a Ford Transit flatbed were damaged in the blaze. Half of its building was also “severely damaged”, with some heat and smoke damage to the rest of the site. The cause of the fire “initially appears to be accidental”, the spokeswoman added, and the fire was extinguished by around 1.15pm. Lincoln’s Haulage, which is authorised to run 10 vehicles, was unavailable for comment.
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 00:42:37 +0000
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