House fire – Fletton - Peterborough

01/06/2020 12.35PM

At 12.35pm on Monday (1) crews from Dogsthorpe, Whittlesey and Yaxley were called to a fire on Springfield in Fletton, Peterborough.

Firefighters arrived to find a fire in a first floor bedroom of a two-story house. Wearing breathing apparatus they extinguished the fire using a hose reel.

The property was evacuated before the crews arrived. A casualty was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.

The crews returned to their stations by 1.30pm.

The cause of the fire was accidental.