Fire breaks out in Orton home in early hours of the morning

Emergency services were called to a fire at a home in Orton which started in the early hours of this morning (October 5).

Crews from Stanground, Dogsthorpe and Yaxley were called to a house fire on Caldervale in Orton Longueville at 4am.

Wearing breathing apparatus, firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish the fire and cleared the smoke using a positive pressure ventilation fan.

Crews returned to their stations by 5.10am.

The cause of the fire was accidental.