At approximately 12.15pm, appliances from Carlisle East and Carlisle West, were mobilised to reports of a car transporter wagon on fire, on Rome Street, Carlisle.
In attendance, crews discovered that the cab of the wagon, and one of the vehicles it was carrying, were well alight.
A spokesperson from Cumbria Fire and Rescue service said:
"Swift actions from crews extinguished the fire, and prevented it from spreading and damaging 3 other vehicles which were on the transporter.