Peterborough fire: Five arrested over Whirlpool HQ blaze
Media playback is unsupported on your deviceFive teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a massive blaze engulfed Whirlpool HQ in Peterborough.
Explosions were heard and plumes of thick black smoke spread across the sky as fire destroyed 50 trailers at the site on Thursday evening. Almost £2 million worth of damage was caused by the blaze, which was brought under control by 22:17 BST.Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue ServiceGroup commander Karl Bowden said the loud bangs reported were tyres on the trailers"popping off the rims" in the searing heat."These lorry trailers are full of parts for washing machines and fridges."
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