Firefighters remain at the scene
Fire crews from Cambridge have been battling a fire which broke out in a building in Barnwell. Crews from Cambridge and Burwell were called at 11.06am today (Janaury 21) with reports of a building fire on Barnwell Road.
Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used hose reels to extinguish the fire. Crews are currently still at the scene.
Firefighters are using a positive pressure ventilation fan to clear the smoke from the building.
A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 11.06am crews from Cambridge and Burwell were called to a building fire on Barnwell Road in Cambridge.
“Wearing breathing apparatus firefighters extinguished the fire using hose reels.
“Crews are still at the scene clearing the smoke using a positive pressure ventilation fan.”
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