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Latest news from Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

News releases from across the Service are listed below.  To read the full article, click on the news release headline.  Older news is available in our news archive.

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• Retained firefighters prove they are polished at Exercise Windows.
  02 September 2010. Retained firefighters tested their rescue techniques in difficult surroundings during Exercise Windows on Tuesday night (31).
• Building work due to start at Cambourne.
  31 August 2010. BUILDING work could begin on the new Cambourne Community Fire Station as soon as next month.
• Public Invited to Open Day at St Neots Fire Station.
  24 August 2010. MEMBERS of the public are invited to an open day at St Neots Fire Station next month.
• Open Day at Burned Children's Club Annual Camp.
  23 August 2010. FIREFIGHTERS from Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire teamed up with colleagues from around the East of England and the Burned Children's Club for a day of fun activity at the annual Burns Camp regional open day at Grafham Water.
• Charity car wash and fun day raises £1,236.
  17 August 2010. HUNDREDS of visitors attended a charity car wash and fun day at Huntingdon Fire Station on Saturday, raising almost £1,250 for two charities
• Firefighters raise £800 in Three Peaks Challenge.
  11 August 2010. GREEN Watch at Cambridge took teamwork to new peaks this month as they scaled the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales in under 24 hours to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity.
• Firefighters in Peterborough issue aerosol can warning.
  03 August 2010. FIREFIGHTERS in Peterborough have issued a warning to members of the public about throwing aerosol cans onto fires after several bonfires containing exploded cans have been found at a Peterborough nature reserve.
• Deliberate grass fires keep firefighters in East Cambs busy.
  03 August 2010. FIREFIGHTERS in Ely and Littleport have been kept busy by three grass fires along riverbanks on Thursday (29) and Sunday (1).
• Charity car wash - Huntingdon.
  02 August 2010. A CHARITY car wash will be held on Saturday, August 14 at Huntingdon Fire Station to raise funds for a local woman who suffers from MS.