House fire in Walton tackled by firefighters

Firefighters put out a house fire in Walton yesterday (Tuesday).
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At 10.33am, one crew from Dogsthorpe, the north roaming fire engine and one crew from Stanground were called to Croyland Road.

The crews arrived to find smoke issuing from a bedroom window.

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Wearing breathing apparatus, firefighters used two hose reels and one jet to extinguish the fire, before using a positive pressure ventilation fan to clear the smoke.

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “All persons were accounted for.

“The cause of the fire was accidental.”

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