Fire in the open – A47 - Peterborough

04/06/2022 4.52PM

At 4.52pm on Saturday (4) crews were called to a fire on the A47 near Dogsthorpe, Peterborough. 

More than 20 firefighters, including crews from Dogsthorpe, Stanground, the Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade and Thorney, along with the north roaming fire engine and the water carrier from Ramsey, attended the incident.  

Firefighters arrived to find a fire in a nature reserve and extinguished it using hose reels. They returned to their stations by 8.20pm. 

The cause of the fire was accidental.