Volunteer fire fighters tackle car blaze in Gunthorpe, Peterborough

Firefighters were called to a city street to tackle a car fire in Peterborough on Friday.

The Volunteer Fire Brigade were called to Gunthorpe Road, Gunthorpe at around 8pm on October 20.

A spokesperson for the Volunteer Fire Brigade said: “We arrived and quickly got to work with 2 firefighters wearing breathing apparatus and using a hose reel each. In under a few minutes, the fire was under control and a thorough search of the area preceded.”

The fire started accidentally.