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Fire trucks go up in smoke...rather embarrassing for a fire college.

More than £1 million worth of fire engines have been destroyed in a blaze at a Fire Service College.
Fire engines destroyed in blaze .The fire at the college in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, saw a workshop containing 12 fire engines, 1,200 litres of diesel and 500 litres of hydraulic fuel go up in flames.

Eleven of the fire engines are believed to have been destroyed at a cost of £116,000 each.

More than 50 firefighters were called out to tackle the blaze, and they were on the scene for several hours.

A spokewoman said: "Firefighters quickly stopped the spread of the blaze, and no one has been injured."


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Added: May-16-2009 Occurred On: May-16-2009
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