House fire – St Ives - Huntingdonshire

04/05/2023 6.15PM

At 6.15pm on Thursday (4) crews from Huntingdon, Cambridge and St Neots were called to a fire on Hill Rise in St Ives. 

Firefighters arrived to find a fire involving a house, with smoke issuing from the premises. Wearing breathing apparatus they extinguished the fire using reels and cleared the smoke using a positive pressure ventilation fan.  

The property was evacuated when the crews arrived.  

The crews returned to their stations by 9.45pm. 

The cause of the fire was accidental.