Man treated for burns as crews tackle school fire

Three firefighters with their backs to the viewer looking at a low-lying school building with scaffolding around it after a fireImage source, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue
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Fen Drayton Primary School is about 12 miles (19km) north-west of Cambridge

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A man had to be treated for burns as firefighters tackled a blaze at a school.

Crews were called to Fen Drayton Primary School in Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire, at about 08:35 BST.

More than 30 firefighters dealt with the flames that broke out in a roof space.

Cambridgeshire Fire Service said the blaze had been put out by the afternoon, with crews making regular inspections to make the area safe.

Image source, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue
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More than 30 firefighters tackled the roof blaze

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