A stubble field fire in the Fens was accidental, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed.
Firefighters from Manea were called to a field in Pymoor on Saturday (August 22) at around 8pm after reports came in of the blaze.
A spokesman for the region’s fire service said: “At 8.17pm, one crew from Manea was called to a stubble field fire on Hundred Foot Bank, Pymoor.
“Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish a fire in a stubble field.
“The cause of the fire was accidental and firefighters returned to their station by 9.05pm.”
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