Current United Kingdom wildfire incidents

Latest active and developing wildfire incident reports.

These records combine reviewed reports from available fire-service and public sources. Dates show when each incident was last verified or updated; reporting and source coverage can be delayed or incomplete. Sorted by newest wildfire incident first.

Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

• Field fire - Barton - South Cambs

  31/08/2026 1.17PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 31 August 2026 at 13:17 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Brington - Huntingdonshire

  29/08/2026 11.39PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 29 August 2026 at 23:39 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Swavesey - South Cambs

  29/08/2026 11.17AM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 29 August 2026 at 11:17 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Field fire - Longstanton - South Cambs

  26/08/2026 5.24PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 26 August 2026 at 17:24 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Field fire - Lonstanton - South Cambs

  26/08/2026 5.24PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 26 August 2026 at 17:24 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - West Chesterton - Cambridge

  25/08/2026 11.14PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 25 August 2026 at 23:14 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Hampton - Peterborough

  25/08/2026 3.48PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab), Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab), Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 25 August 2026 at 15:48 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Tydd Gote - Fenland

  25/08/2026 12.29PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 25 August 2026 at 12:29 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Field fire - Stuntney - East Cambs

  24/08/2026 2.56PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 24 August 2026 at 14:56 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Sawtry - Huntingdonshire

  23/08/2026 10.31AM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 23 August 2026 at 10:31 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Millfield - Peterborough

  23/08/2026 6.08AM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab), Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab), Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 23 August 2026 at 06:08 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Fulbourn - South Cambs

  23/08/2026 12.26AM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 23 August 2026 at 00:26 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Chatteris - Fenland

  22/08/2026 7.35PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 22 August 2026 at 19:35 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

• Fire in the open - Bassingbourn - South Cambs

  21/08/2026 5.59PM

  Fire service: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 21 August 2026 at 17:59 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Uncertain

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