Fire in the open - Millfield - Peterborough

23/08/2026 6.08AM

At 6.08am on Sunday (23) a crew from Dogsthorpe was called to a fire in the open on Lincoln Road in Peterborough. 

Firefighters arrived to find refuse well alight affecting a building. The crew used a hose reel to extinguish the fire and returned to their station by 6.30am. 

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.