Fire in the open - Wisbech - Fenland

12/11/2025 2.43PM

At 2.43pm on Wednesday (12) crews from Dogsthorpe and Whittlesey along with Long Sutton, Kings Lynn and West Walton (Norfolk) were called to a fire in the open on Barton Road in Wisbech. 

Firefighters arrived to find a fire involving a large quantity of pallets that had spread to a barn. Wearing breathing apparatus firefighters worked hard using hose reels to contain and extinguish the fire. 

Crews returned to their stations by 6pm. 

The cause of the fire was accidental.