Commercial Fixed Wing
Dispatch Dispatcher
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical; Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor
Air Traffic Control Provided Assistance; Aircraft Equipment Problem Dissipated; Flight Crew Requested ATC Assistance / Clarification; Flight Crew Overcame Equipment Problem; Flight Crew Landed As Precaution; Flight Crew Diverted; General Maintenance Action
Aircraft
Cargo fire in the forward compartment. Diverted to ZZZ1. Fire was extinguished before landing and was able to land without incident and taxi to the gate. [At] ZZZ1 [aircraft was inspected] and temp reading upon landing [was] 140 degrees. Aircraft X was cleared to taxi to the gate. FO (First Officer) did an inspection and did not see an indication of flames. Waiting on full inspection. Contract [maintenance] and fire department inspected plane at the gate. No dangerous goods on board. Crew fired the forward bottle.
Dispatcher reported cargo fire during cruise followed by diversion.