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Barn fire - Farcet - Huntingdonshire

At 10.12pm on Sunday (15) crews from Stanground, Yaxley, Dogsthorpe, Chatteris and Cottenham along with the north roaming fire engine and water carrier were called to a barn fire on Straight Drove in Farcet.

Firefighters arrived to find approximately 30 tonnes of hay alight in a barn. Crews used hose reels to extinguish the fire and returned to their stations by 3am.

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