Firefighters tackled a combine harvester blaze for more than an hour in March yesterday afternoon (September 3). Picture: ARCHANT (Image: Archant)
Firefighters were tackling a fire for more than an hour yesterday afternoon when a combine harvester went up in flames.
Crews were called to the scene on Upwell Road, March at around 1.40pm on September 3 to find the vehicle on fire.
A spokesman for Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue said: “At 1.43pm on Monday (3) two crews from March were called to a fire on Upwell Road in March.
“Firefighters arrived to find a combine harvester on fire and extinguished it using a hose reel. They returned to their station by 3.15pm.
“The cause of the fire was accidental.”
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