Car fire - Melbourn - South Cambs

01/03/2026 6.03PM

At 6.03pm on Sunday (1) a crew from Cambridge and Royston (Hertfordshire) were called to a car fire on Newmarket Road in Melbourn. 

Wearing breathing apparatus, firefighters used a jet to extinguish the fire and returned to their stations by 7.40pm. 

The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate. Anyone with information should contact police by visiting www.cambs.police.uk to submit an online report or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.