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Fire in the open - Fengate - Peterborough

12/09/2026 3.19PM On Saturday (12) at 3.19pm, a crew from Stanground was called to a fire in the open on Potters Way, Fengate. The crew arrived to find rubbish on fire within a wooded area. Firefighters used buckets and an aqua pack to extinguish the fire, before returning to their station by 4.15pm. The cause of the fire was believed to be accidental. Districts All Districts Fenland South Cambs East Cambs Peterborough Huntingdonshire Cambridge Next Previous

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Operational status: extinguished
Incident lifecycle: uncertain
First observed: 12 September 2026 at 15:19
Last verified or updated: 12 September 2026 at 15:19
Location: Fengate, Peterborough (area)
Lifecycle or correction reason: official_source_reported_extinguished

Approximate mapped position: 52.57, -0.22. Coordinates are deliberately reduced in precision.

Sources and evidence

Direct official fire-service evidence: Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service — 12 September 2026 at 15:19

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