House fire – Deeping Gate - Peterborough

23/09/2023 1.46AM

At 1.46am on Saturday (23) crews were called to a fire on Lincoln Road in Deeping Gate.

More than 20 firefighters, including crews from Dogsthorpe, Stanground, the Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade and Yaxley, along with a crew from Market Deeping in Lincolnshire, attended the incident.

Firefighters arrived to find a well-developed fire involving a two-storey, detached house. Wearing breathing apparatus they extinguished the fire using hose reels and jets. They returned to their stations by 11am.

The cause of the fire was accidental.