Flames erupted on the second floor of car park one at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, triggering a large-scale emergency response. More than 30 firefighters, augmented by crews from surrounding areas and specialist vehicles, were deployed to combat the blaze, which involved multiple vehicles.
The fire and rescue service worked to contain the fire and prevent its spread, advising the public to avoid the vicinity and seek alternative routes. Addenbrooke's Hospital is a major teaching hospital and research center, closely linked with the University of Cambridge and situated on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus.