Building fire - March - Fenland

02/11/2026 12.48PM

At 12.48pm on Monday (2) crews were called to a fire on Station Road in March.

Around 20 firefighters, including crews from March, Wisbech, Chatteris and Stanground, along with the north roaming fire engine, are attending the incident.

Firefighters arrived to find a fire involving a derelict building near the train station. Crews are working hard to tackle the fire and prevent it from spreading. People living in the houses along the affected part of station road are advised to stay in their homes and keep doors and windows closed. The road is closed to all vehicles and is likely to be for the next few hours.

Update - 6pm

Crews worked hard to contain the fire to the building and prevent it from spreading. Due to the damage caused to the structure of the building, firefighters mainly tackled the fire from the outside.

A temporary road closure was in place, but the road has reopened.

Crews will be making regular inspections to make sure the area is safe.