Cause of shed fire on Doddington Road in Wimblington

Firefighters were called to a fire in the open on Doddington Road <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>
Firefighters were called to a fire in the open on Doddington Road (Image: Supplied)
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Firefighters have confirmed the cause of a blaze which engulfed a shed in a quiet Fenland village. 

Crews from Chatteris, March and Huntingdon were called to the fire in the open on Doddington Road, in Wimblington, at 6.32pm on Wednesday (August 5). 

A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Using hose reels and small gear firefighters extinguished a fire affecting a shed and returned to their stations by 7.50pm.

"The cause of the fire was accidental."

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