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Norfolk school car park inferno caused by straw fire

03 April 2025

A fire that destroyed vehicles in a school car park was caused by the burning of nearby straw, Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service has said.

At least four vehicles were destroyed in the blaze at Compass School in Lingwood, near Acle, Norfolk, which started before 2.30pm on 2 April.

Firefighters from seven stations took about 75 minutes to bring the fire under control.

Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service deemed the fire to be an accident. It is believed the burning of nearby straw spread to a hedge...

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