Building fire - Fen Drayton - Huntingdonshire

13/08/2024 8.37AM

At 8.37am on Tuesday (13) crews were called to a building fire on Cootes Lane in Fen Drayton. Over 30 firefighters attended including crews from Cambridge, St Neots, Huntingdon, Cottenham, Ramsey and Gamlingay along with the south roaming fire engine.

The crews arrived to find a building fire involving the roof. Wearing breathing apparatus, firefighters work hard using hose reels to quickly extinguish the fire and prevent it from spreading to other parts of the building and cleared the smoke using a positive pressure ventilation fan.

A male casualty was treated for burns by ambulance crews.

The crews returned to their stations by 3pm.

The cause of the fire was accidental.