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Fire in the open – Bretton - Peterborough

At 7.09pm on Saturday (12) crews from Dogsthorpe and Stanground were called to a fire at the Bretton Centre in Peterborough. 

Firefighters arrived to find a well-developed fire involving pallets and cardboard at the rear of a retail industrial unit. They extinguished the fire and returned to their stations by 8.10pm. 

A crew from Dogsthorpe was called to a further fire at the same location at 10.45pm. They extinguished the fire using a hose reel and returned to their station by 11.30pm. 

The cause of the fires was deliberate. Anyone with information should contact police by visiting www.cambs.police.uk to submit an online report or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.