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A caravan was destroyed by fire in Somersham, suspected arson. In Mickleton, County Durham, a caravan caught fire after an explosion; no injuries reported.
In Somersham, firefighters extinguished a large fire that engulfed a caravan on Chatteris Road. The fire service stated the cause was suspected arson.
In Mickleton, County Durham, eyewitnesses reported a caravan catching fire after an explosion. Fire crews arrived at 14:20 and extinguished the blaze by 15:31. No injuries were reported.
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Firefighters extinguished a large fire that engulfed a caravan on Chatteris Road in Somersham. The cause is believed to be deliberate, according to th...
Firefighters extinguished a large fire that engulfed a caravan on Chatteris Road in Somersham. The cause is believed to be deliberate, according to the fire service.
A caravan caught fire at Mickleton Service Station on the B6277 in County Durham after a reported explosion. Firefighters extinguished the blaze by 3:...
A caravan caught fire at Mickleton Service Station on the B6277 in County Durham after a reported explosion. Firefighters extinguished the blaze by 3:31 PM. No injuries were reported.
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