Residents evacuated from home as fire breaks out

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Firefighters were called to Lake Court, Wisbech, at about 04:00 BST

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People had to evacuate from their home after it caught fire in the early hours of the morning.

Cambridgeshire firefighters attended the blaze at Lake Court, Wisbech, at about 04:00 BST.

"Wearing breathing apparatus, firefighters have been using hose reels to tackle the fire," a spokeswoman said.

The incident was scaled down at 06:00, but crews have remained in attendance to monitor the scene.

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