Trees on fire - Fengate - Peterborough

22/06/2026 6.55PM

At 6.55pm on Monday (22) crews from Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade and Whittlesey were called to reports of smoke on Potters Way in Peterborough. 

Firefighters arrived to find trees well alight. The crews used hose reels to extinguish the fire and returned to their stations by 8pm. 

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.