Fire crews tackle blaze involving multiple vehicles in hospital car park
More than 30 firefighters attended the scene on the second floor of car park one at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge
Firefighters have tackled a blaze involving multiple vehicles in a hospital car park.
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Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said more than 30 firefighters attended the scene on the second floor of car park one at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.
It is not believed anyone was injured in the incident.
A spokesperson for the fire service said on Saturday evening: “Our crews remain at the scene of a fire at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.
“The fire has now been extinguished and firefighters are dampening down the area. They will be on scene throughout the evening and overnight checking for hotspots.
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“Crews worked really hard to contain the fire and to stop it from spreading further.
“A fire investigation to establish the most likely cause of the fire will take place once it is safe to do so.
“We want to thank those affected for their patience.”
Crews worked really hard to contain the fire and to stop it from spreading further.
— Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service (@cambsfrs) December 13, 2025
A fire investigation to establish the most likely cause of the fire will take place once it is safe to do so.
We want to thank those affected for their patience.
The spokesperson said firefighters from neighbouring fire and rescue services attended the scene, with specialist vehicles also present.
In a statement posted on social media, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust confirmed it was “working closely” with the fire service.
It added: “If you are due to come on to site please allow extra time and avoid car park one.”